Section 11June 20, 1991, Sec./Art. 11

Registration of New Voters. - There shall be a registration of voters on the 15th Saturday before the day of the election herein provided for voters who will reach the age of eighteen (18) years on or before the day of elections or for those who failed to register in the last preceding election: Provided, however, That the Commission on Elections may designate an additional date of registration in certain areas upon showing of special reason therefor by any interested party.

The board of election inspectors shall also meet on the 8th Saturday immediately preceding the day of the elections for the purpose of making such inclusions, exclusions and corrections as may be or may have been ordered by the courts stating the date of the order and the court which issued the same and for the consecutive numbering of the voters of the election precinct.

The board of election inspectors must post the final list of voters in each precinct with each and every page thereof duly signed or subscribed and sworn to by its members thirty (30) days before the date of the elections and that failure to comply with this provision will constitute an election offense.

Members of the military, Philippine National Police, and other government officers and employees who may temporarily be assigned in connection with the performance of election duties to places where they are not registered voters, upon presentation of their voters identification cards to the board of elections inspectors concerned, may be allowed to vote in the election precincts of their assignment for the offices of President, Vice-President, and Senators only unless they are registered voters in the district of their temporary assignment, in which case they can vote for the office of Representative.

A list of said persons shall be prepared by the board of election inspectors in duplicate. The original copy shall be transmitted to the Commission on Elections and the duplicate copy to the election registrar of the municipality.

Special ballots may be prepared by the Commission on Elections for their use.