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Section 1
Section 1.
Any natural and juridical person who possess loose firearms may surrender the same to the Philippine National Police for custody and apply for the corresponding license as required by existing laws within one (1) year from the effectivity of this Order, excluding the election period (January 14, 2007 to June 13, 2007), which was declared by the COMELEC pursuant to COMELEC Resolution 7707. Concerned holders of said firearms may avail of this amnesty only within the period. Each firearm submitted for licensing shall have its own distinct firearm description.
Section 2
Section 2.
As a general rule, high-powered rifles/paItik firearms may not be allowed for licensing, however, the Chief, PNP may allow the licensing of some high-powered firearms.
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Those who will surrender the same will not be prosecuted for illegal possession of firearm while in the act of surrendering the said firearms.
Section 3
An amnesty fee of Three Thousand Pesos (3,000
Section 3.
An amnesty fee of Three Thousand Pesos (3,000.00) for High Powered Firearms and Two Thousand Pesos (P2,000.00) for Low Powered firearms, shall be collected for each firearm registered.
Section 4
Section 4.
Fees collected in Section 3, thereof shall be treated as a Trust Liability end deposited in a Special Account in an Authorized Government Depository Bank (AGDB) to support the nation-wide implementation of the Firearms Information Management System (FIMS), Firearms Records Management System and the Firearms Ballistic Information System In the priority and any unexpended balance therefrom, shall be reverted to the General Fund.
Section 5
Section 5.
The Firearms and Explosives Division (FED), Civil Security Group (CSG), the Regional Offices and the Provincial/City Police Offices of the PNP involved in the processing and registration of loose firearms shall retain 20% of the gross proceeds of the collection to Support their respective direct costs of licensing operation.
Section 6
Section 6.
The Chief PNP shall issue such implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) that will effectively carryout the provisions of the Executive Order subject to the approval/concurrence of the Secretary of the Interior and Local Government,
Section 7
Section 7.
All orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Section 8
This Order shall take effect immediately
Section 8.
This Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila this 11th day of December , in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Six.
(SGD.)
GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
By the President:
(SGD.)
EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary