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OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE ELECTION LAWS, RULES AND PROCEDURES
Rule 18 — Decisions
93
Rule 19 — Motions for Reconsideration
94
PART V PARTICULAR ACTIONS OR PROCEEDINGS 94
A. ORDINARY ACTIONS
94
Rule 20 — Election Protests
94
Rule 21 — Quo warranto
95
Rule 22 — Appeals from Decisions of Courts in
Election Protest Cases
95
B. SPECIAL ACTIONS
96
Rule 23 — Petition to Deny Due Course to or
Cancel Certificates of Candidacy
96
Rule 24 — Proceedings Against Nuisance
Candidates
97
Rule 25 — Disqualification of Candidates
97
Rule 26 — Postponement or Suspension of
Elections
98
C. IN SPECIAL CASES
98
Rule 27 — Pre-Proclamation Controversies
98
D. SPECIAL RELIEFS
101
Rule 28 — Certiorari, Prohibition and Mandamus
101
Rule 29 — Contempt
101
E. PROVISIONAL REMEDIES
102
Rule 30 — Injunction
102
F. SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
102
Rule 31 — Annulment of Permanent List of Voters
102
Rule 32 — Registration of Political Parties or
Organization
102
Rule 33 — Accreditation of Citizens' Arms of the
Commission
103
G. ELECTION OFFENSES
104
Rule 34 — Prosecution of Election Offenses
104
PART VI PROVISIONS GOVERNING ELECTION
CONTESTS AND QUO WARRANTO CASES BEFORE
TRIAL COURT
105
Rule 35 — Election Contests Before Courts of
General Jurisdiction.
105
Rule 36 — Quo Warranto Case Before Courts of
General Jurisdiction
106
PART VII ELEVATION OF DECISIONS TO THE
SUPREME COURT
107
Rule 37 — Review of Decisions of the Commission
107
PART VIII GENERAL PROVISIONS
107
Rule 38 — Clerk of Court and Deputy Clerk of
Court of the Commission
107
Rule 39 — Seal of the Commission
108
Rule 40 — Fees and Charges
108
PART IX CONCLUDING PROVISIONS
110
Rule 41 — Supplementary Rules
110
Rule 42 — Repealing Clause and Effectivity
110
The Comelec Rules of Procedure on Disputes in an
Automated Election System
110
PART I INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
110
Rule 1 Preliminary Provisions
110
Rule 2 Definition of Terms
110
PART II PRE-PROCLAMATION CONTROVERSIES
111
Rule 3 Coverage of Pre-Proclamation
Controversies
111
Rule 4 Illegal Composition or Proceedings of the
Board of Canvassers
111
Rule 5 Canvas on Manually Prepared Election
Returns
112
PART III ELECTION PROTEST
112
Rule 6 Election Protest
112
Rule 7 Summons
113
Rule 8 Answer and Counter-Protest
113
Rule 9 Motions
114
Rule 10 Prohibited Pleadings
114
Rule 11 Filing fees and cash deposits
114
Rule 12 Production and Custody of Ballot Boxes,
Election Documents, Data Storage Devices, and
Machines Used in the Elections
114
Rule 13 Preliminary Conference
115
Rule 14 Subpoena
115
Rule 15 Recount of Ballots
116
Rule 16 (17a) Photocopying of Ballots/Printing of
Ballot Images/Augmentation of Cash Deposit
118
Rule 17 (18a) Presentation of Evidence
118
Rule 18 (19a) Decisions
119
Rule 19 (20a) Motion for Reconsideration
120
PART IV MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
120
Rule 20 (21a) Electronic Evidence
120
Rule 21 (22a) Authentication of Electronic
Documents and Data
120
Rule 22 (23a) Costs damage and Attorney's Fees
120
Rule 23 (24a) Amendatory, Repealing and
Effectivity Clause
120
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