Upon recommendation of the Commission on Elections, and pursuant  to  Section 2(4), Article XII (C) of the Constitution, I, Ferdinand E. Marcos, President of the Philippines, do hereby authorize the Commission on Elections to deputize, effective immediately, for the purpose of ensuring free, orderly and honest voting in the elections to be held on January 30, 1980, the following:

1. The Philippine Air Force, through
   and including the Commanding General
   thereof;
   
   
2. The Philippine Navy, through and
   including the Flag Officer-in-Command
   thereof;
   
   
3. The Philippine Army, through and
   including the Commanding General
   thereof;
   
   
4. The Philippine Constabulary, through and
   including the Commanding General
   thereof;
   
   
5. The Commission on Audit, through and
   including the Acting Chairman
   thereof; and
   
   
6. The Government Printing Office, through and
   including the Acting Director
   thereof.

The  above named officials shall coordinate with the COMELEC in the performance of their task.

Done in the City of Manila, this 3rd day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty.