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Use of Appropriations. - The following appropriations for the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall be considered as continuing appropriations and shall be used exclusively for the conduct of the barangay and sangguniang kabataan registration and elections:
(a) The amount of Nine hundred thirty-six million one hundred twenty-nine thousand pesos (₱936,129,000) appropriated for the sangguniang kabataan elections and One hundred fifty-five million one hundred sixty-seven thousand pesos (₱155,167,000) appropriated for the sangguniang kabataan registration under Republic Act No. 10651, otherwise known as "The 2015 General Appropriations Act"; and
(b) The amount of Five billion nine hundred ninety-four million two hundred forty-three thousand pesos (₱5,994,243,000) for the sangguniang kabataan and barangay elections and Five hundred six million two hundred seventy-four thousand pesos (₱506,274,000) appropriated for the sangguniang kabataan and barangay elections under Republic Act No. 10717, otherwise known as "The 2016 General Appropriations Act".
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