The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao will be electing its officials in 2025 in accordance with the newly ratified Bangsamoro Electoral Code approved.
According to the statement, BTA Bill No. 29 was introduced in September 2022 and it was certified as urgent by BARMM Chief Minister Ahod Balawag Ebrahim.
As such, despite the three-day parliamentary reading rule, its second and third readings were done on the same day, March 08, 2023. It will supervise national, regional, and local elections, plebiscites, initiatives, referenda, and recall proceedings. Basilian Administrator Manny Maurip said that “National laws must prevail over regional laws, and uphold the independence and powers of the Comelec.”BARMM said the parliament held ten-day deliberation to examine the provisions prior to the plenary session.
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