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Republic of The Philippines Intramuros, Manila: Esolution O
Republic of The Philippines Intramuros, Manila: Esolution O
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Intramuros, Manila
5 Ibid.
Resolution No. 10677 Page 4 of 9
Re: COVID-19 Preventive Measures in the Conduct of Continuing Registration for Overseas Voting
6 The last sentence of Section 12 of the Overseas Voting Act of 2013 (RA 9189 as amended by RA
10590) reads: “An overseas voter shall be presumed to be abroad until he/she applies for transfer
of his/her registration records or requests that his/her name be cancelled from the NROV.”
Resolution No. 10677 Page 5 of 9
Re: COVID-19 Preventive Measures in the Conduct of Continuing Registration for Overseas Voting
are not available in the database, the transferring overseas voters may still
be required to personally appear at the Office of the Election Officer for
the live capture of their biometrics data.
SECTION 14. Compliance with Data Privacy Act of 20127 and its
Implementing Rules and Regulations, including Existing Policies of the
Commission on Data Privacy. – The OFOV shall ensure that all its
procedures and operations are compliant with the DATA PRIVACY ACT OF
2012, the Implementing Rules and Regulations issued by the National
Privacy Commission, as well as existing policies of the Commission on
data privacy.
SO ORDERED.
SHERIFF M. ABAS
Chairman
CERTIFICATION
CONSUELO B. DIOLA
Acting COMELEC Secretary