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67 documents · 1941, 1946

Commonwealth Act No. 733

"3. Each of the qoutas provided for in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article for articles falling within one of the classes specified in Items A-1 and B, and D to G, each inclusive, of the Schedule to this Article shall be allocated annually by the Philippines to the manufacturers in the Philippines in the calendar year 1940 of products of a class fore which such qouta is established, and whose products of such class were exported to the United staqtes during such calendar year, or their successors

1946
17 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 732

AN ACT TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ORGANIZE SAID DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES.

1946
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 731

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHTEEN AND NINETEEN OF ARTICLE V, BOOK I OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED.

1946
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 730

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO LIQUIDATE THE FINANCIAL INTERESTS PROTECTION BOND FUND AND APPLYING THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO ANY DEFICIENCY IN THE SINKING FUND FOR ALL OUTSTANDING BONDS ISSUED BY THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT, ITS PROVINCES, CITIES, AND MUNICIPALITIES PRIOR TO MAY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR.

1946
2 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 729

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO GRANT TEMPORARY PERMITS TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE IN THE PHILIPPINES RADIO TRANSMITTING STATIONS, RADIO RECEIVING STATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, TELEVISION OR RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS.

1946
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 728

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN EXPORTS FROM THE PHILIPPINES, TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO REGULATE, CONTROL, CURTAIL AND PROHIBIT SAID EXPORTS, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ACT AND OF REGULATIONS ISSUED PURSUANT THERETO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1946
6 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 727

the public interest requires that a definite determination of debtor-creditor problems arising from the issuance and circulation of these fiat pesos be made in order to restore sound economic conditions in the Philippines; Now, therefore,

1946
13 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 726

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REHABILITATION OF PHILIPPINE BANKS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THAT END, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1946
12 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 725

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEXT ELECTION FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, SENATORS AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.

1946
15 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 671

AN ACT DECLARING A STATE OF TOTAL EMERGENCY AS A RESULT OF WAR INVOLVING THE PHILIPPINES AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO MEET SUCH EMERGENCY.

1941
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 670

AN ACT APPROPRIATING ALL UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF THE GENERAL FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER TO THE SAID GENERAL FUND OF THE UNEXPECTED BALANCES OF ALL SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE PHILIPPINE TREASURY FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF, AND THE PROTECTION OF THE CIVILLIAN POPULATION IN, THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE PRESENT EMERGENCY.

1941
3 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 669

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX ON MACHINERIES USED IN SUGAR CENTRALS, MILLS, OR REFINERIES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, SECTIONS FOUR AND FIVE OF COMMONWEALTH aCT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY, KNOWN AS THE "ASSESSMENT LAW".

1941
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 668

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIX, AND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE ADDING CAGAYAN, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, AS PORT OF ENTRY.

1941
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 667

AN ACT TO GRANT TO RUPERTO A. VILLAREAL A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAMBUSAO, PROVINCE OF CAPIZ.

1941
3 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 666

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE FIRST ELECTION FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, SENATORS, AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, UNDER THE CONSTITUTION AND THE AMENDMENTS THEREOF.

1941
12 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 665

AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH (D) OF SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AS AMENDED.

1941
2 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 664

AN ACT TO GRANT TO JESUSA VIUDA DE ARROYO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN MIDSAYAP, COTABATO.

1941
3 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 663

AN ACT TO GRANT TO AURELLA S. DE INTENGAN A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALAMBAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU.

1941
3 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 662

AN ACT TO GRANT TO THE HAWAII-BOHOLANOS AGRICULTURAL & COMMERCIAL CO., LTD., A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBIGON, PROVINCE OF BOHOL.

1941
3 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 661

AN ACT TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ACAGAYAN IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT.

1941
5 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 660

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ABOLITION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

1941
4 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 659

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWO, THREE, TWELVE, NINETEEN, TWENTY, TWENTY-ONE, TWENTY-FOUR, AND TWENTY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND TWO, AND INSERTING NEW SECTIONS THEREIN, TO BE KNOWN AS SECTIONS THIRTEEN-A, TWENTY-ONE-A, TWENTY-ONE-B, TWENTY-ONE-C, TWENTY-ONE-D, TWENTY-ONE-E, TWENTY-ONE-F, AND TWENTY-ONE-G.

1941
25 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 658

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FIFTEEN MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

1941
7 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 657

Be it enacted by the National Assembly of the Philippines:

1941
12 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 656

AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH THREE OF SECTION SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX, KNOWN AS THE EDUCATIONAL ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED FORTY.

1941
2 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 655

AN ACT TO PERMIT THE SALE OF MEAT OF ANIMALS SLAUGHTERED IN THE NATIONAL SLAUGHTERHOUSES IN ANY PLACE, WITHOUT PAYING EXTRA FEES OR LEVIES OF ANY KIND.

1941
2 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 654

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO.

1941
11 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 653

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRATION AND FINGER—PRINTING OF ALIENS.

1941
14 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 652

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTIONS (c) AND (d) OF SECTION EIGHT, ARTICLE TWO, CHAPTER TWO, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, AS AMENDED.

1941
2 sections

Commonwealth Act No. 651

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL AND TWELVE MUNICIPALITIES THEREOF TO ISSUE BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS.

1941
9 sections