OMNIBUS RULES & REGULATIONS GOVERNING CAMPAIGN FINANCE & DISCLOSURE IN CONNECTION WITH THE 09 MAY 2016 NATIONAL & LOCAL ELECTIONS AND ALL SUBSEQUENT NATIONAL & LOCAL ELECTIONS THEREAFTER

Pursuant to Sections 26 and 27 of Article II and Sections 2 and 4 of Article IX-C of the 1987 Philippine Constitution and the powers vested in this Commission by Batas Pambansa Bilang 881, as amended ("Omnibus Election Code" or "OEC"), Republic Act No. 7166, and other election laws, the Commission on Elections ("Commission" or "COMELEC") hereby promulgates the following Omnibus Rules and Regulations Governing Campaign Finance and Disclosure, which shall be applicable to the 2016 National and Local Elections ("2016 NLE") and all subsequent elections thereafter.

Rule No.	Title
Rule 1	TITLE, CONSTRUCTION and GENERAL RULES ON DISCLOSURE
Rule 2	THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE OFFICE
Rule 3	UNLAWFUL ACTS, OMISSIONS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Rule 4	MONITORING OF CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES
Rule 5	CONTRIBUTIONS AND RAISING OF FUNDS
Rule 6	EXPENDITURES
Rule 7	ACCEPTANCE AND SUBMISSION OF ADVERTISING CONTRACTS AND REPORTING
Rule 8	ACCOUNTING
Rule 9	PRESERVATION OF RECORDS; INSPECTION AND EXAMINATION OF STATEMENTS
Rule 10	FILING OF STATEMENTS OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
Rule 11	REPORT OF CONTRACTOR AND BUSINESS FIRMS
Rule 12	INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF COMPLAINTS
Rule 13	PETITIONS FOR PERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION, DISQUALIFICATION& CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION OF PARTIES
Rule 14	REQUESTS FOR EXCEPTION FROM COVERAGE OF SECTION 261 (V) AND (W) OF THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE
Rule 15	COORDINATION/DEPUTATION
Rule 16	REPEALING CLAUSE AND EFFECTIVITY

SIGNED:

Resolution No. 9991