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Registration of Voters. - Any qualified voter shall register by personally appearing before, and filing a sworn application for registration in triplicate with, (a) the election registrar of the city, municipality or municipal district wherein he is a resident on any date after having acquired the qualifications of a voter, but not later than the first Saturday of August of an election year or (b) the board of election inspectors of the precinct wherein he resides on the last Saturday of August of an election year in case of regular election or on the second Saturday from the date of the proclamation calling a special election in case of a special election.
To facilitate filing of application for registration the election registrar may hold office in any district, barrio or sitio within his jurisdiction, without any traveling allowance, subject to the rules and regulations promulgated by the Commission.
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