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Increases. - During The Period of Forty-Five Days Before A Regular Election and Thirty Days

The document discusses restrictions on certain government activities during election periods according to Section 261 of the OEC. It prohibits the appointment of new employees, creation of new positions, promotions, or salary increases from March 25 to May 08, 2016 without prior Commission approval. It also bans the construction of public works and delivery of materials for public works during this time unless it is for an urgent need.

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Increases. - During The Period of Forty-Five Days Before A Regular Election and Thirty Days

The document discusses restrictions on certain government activities during election periods according to Section 261 of the OEC. It prohibits the appointment of new employees, creation of new positions, promotions, or salary increases from March 25 to May 08, 2016 without prior Commission approval. It also bans the construction of public works and delivery of materials for public works during this time unless it is for an urgent need.

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March 25, 2016 (Friday) to

May 08, 2016 (Sunday)

Appointment or hiring of
new employees, creation or
filling up of new positions;
promotion or giving of salary
increases, remuneration or
privilege. (Section 261 (g),
OEC).
Construction of public works,
delivery of materials for
public works and issuance of
treasury warrant or similar
devises for a future
undertaking chargeable
against public funds.
(Section 261 (w), OEC).

(g) Appointment of new employees, creation of new position, promotion, or giving salary
increases. - During the period of forty-five days before a regular election and thirty days
before a special election,
(1) any head, official or appointing officer of a government office, agency or
instrumentality, whether national or local, including government-owned or controlled
corporations, who appoints or hires any new employee, whether provisional, temporary
or casual, or creates and fills any new position, except upon prior authority of the
Commission. The Commission shall not grant the authority sought unless, it is satisfied
that the position to be filled is essential to the proper functioning of the office or agency
concerned, and that the position shall not be filled in a manner that may influence the
election.
As an exception to the foregoing provisions, a new employee may be appointed in case
of urgent need: Provided, however, That notice of the appointment shall be given to the
Commission within three days from the date of the appointment. Any appointment or
hiring in violation of this provision shall be null and void.
(2) Any government official who promotes, or gives any increase of salary or
remuneration or privilege to any government official or employee, including those in
government-owned or controlled corporations.

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