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Practice question: Local and Overseas Absentee Voting (RA 7166, Sec. 12; RA 9189, as amended by RA 10590; RA 10380)

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Practice question

A duly qualified overseas voter is on an approved overseas list. A private association announces a voting window ending a week after the Philippine election and claims it can extend the statutory definition unilaterally. Which is best?
  1. Every private association can extend public election deadlines
  2. The association cannot replace the Act’s period ending on Philippine election day
  3. An approved voter can vote at any future date
  4. The employer may amend the statute by contract
  5. The statutory definition applies only if a donor agrees

Legal references

  • RA 10590 amending RA 9189: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10590_2013.html; amended Sections 3-6.

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