00:00The Commission on Elections, or COMELEC, has clarified that they are not opposed to the
00:05revitalized katok or all planned katok program of Philippine National Police and aimed at regulating
00:11gun ownership but emphasize the need to avoid public concerns during the election period.
00:19Once the program is properly organized, specific guidelines for the revitalized katok will be put
00:26in place. The Philippine National Police, or PNP, has previously stated that the implementation of
00:32the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act during the campaign period
00:39aims to curb the proliferation of loose firearms.
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