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Appropriations. - To carry out the provisions of this Act, the amount necessary for the automated system shall be charged against the Two billion six hundred million pesos (2,600,000,000.00) modernization fund in the current year's appropriations of the commission. Further, the amount necessary to carry out the manual system, at a maximum of Three billion pesos (3,000,000,000) shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the commission.
Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the continuous implementation of this Act or any part thereof, or the application such be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
If the said funds shall not be fully utilized the same shall continue to be appropriated for the electoral modernization as set forth in this Act and shall not revert to the General Fund.
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