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Executive Order No. 9 (1913)

Captain George S. Holmes, Philippine Constabulary, is announced as aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands, to date from January twentieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen.

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Executive Order No. 8 (1913)

In view of the confusion existing in the boundaries of the reservation first temporarily made by Act of the Commission Numbered Six hundred and thirty-six in the present city of Baguio, subprovince of Benguet, Mountain Province, and subsequently enlarge and changed into Baguio town-site reservation, and in view of existing conflicts between the boundaries of the said town-site reservation and those of the military reservation commonly known as Camp John Hay, and in view of the desirability of re

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Executive Order No. 7 (1913)

John C. Mehan, Ramon Fernandez, the city superintendent of schools, Antonio C. Torres, Felipe R. Caballero and Elwood S. Brown are hereby appointed a playground committee for the city of Manila to act in an advisory capacity to the present Park Board and to foster public interest in the playground movement, arrange for the training of supervisors, recommended a comprehensive plan for yearly operation, suggest the type of equivalent necessary, plan and conduct play festivals, and display such oth

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Executive Order No. 6 (1913)

By virtue of the authority in me vested by Act of the Legislature Numbered Twenty-two hundred and two, I hereby except the following-described place and premises (and no others) situated within the prohibited zone adjoining Fort William McKinley, in the municipality of San Pedro Macati, Province of Rizal, as fixed in Act Numbered Seven hundred and nine, as amended, from the existing restrictions against the sale of spirituous and fermented liquors:

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Executive Order No. 554 (1952)

from the data now available as certified by the General Auditing Office it appears that the Provinces of Oriental Mindoro and Occidental Mindoro have estimated annual incomes of P340,000 and P85,800, respectively, while the Province of La Union has an average annual income of P628,947.32 during the fiscal years 1949, 1950 and 1951;

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Executive Order No. 553 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on all real properties located in the Province of Catanduanes on condition that all the unpaid taxes and penalties corresponding to 1951 and previous years and the remaining 50 per cent of

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Executive Order No. 552 (1952)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled —An Act declaring national policy authorizing the President of the Philippines for a limited period to fix ceiling prices of commodities and to promulgate rules and regulations regarding prices of commodities to effectuate such policy, and authorizing the appropriation of a certain sum for the purpose,— and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines

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Executive Order No. 551 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 41 of Republic Act No. 306, as amended by Republic Act No. 457, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on all real properties located in the City of Legaspi on condition that all the unpaid taxes and penalties corresponding to 1951 and previous year and the remaining 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes sh

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Executive Order No. 550 (1952)

The total cost of the Paniqui-on and Talave Toll Bridges, in the Province of Occidental Negros, plus interest at the rate of four per cent per annum, having been fully recovered, as certified in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 3500, as amended, it is hereby ordered that the collection of tolls at the Paniqui-on and Talave Toll Bridges be terminated.

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Executive Order No. 549 (1952)

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF CARRYING OUT THE PROJECT CONTEMPLATED IN PROCLAMATION NO. 357 DATED DECEMBER 2, 1952, ENTITLED —RESERVING FOR AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT PURPOSES A CERTAIN PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF TANAY AND MONTALBAN, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, ISLAND OF LUZON—

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Executive Order No. 548 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon, the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on all real properties located in the Province of Albay on condition that all the unpaid taxes and penalties corresponding to 1951 and previous years and the remaining 50 per cent of the 1

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Executive Order No. 547 (1952)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled —An Act declaring national policy, authorizing the President of the Philippines for a limited period to fix ceiling prices of commodities and to promulgate rules and regulations regarding prices of commodities to effectuate such policy, and authorizing the appropriation of a certain sum for the purpose,— and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippine

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Executive Order No. 546 (1952)

the Congress in its last special session has utterly failed to approve legislation appropriating funds for relief in the provinces and cities recently visited by typhoons, floods, droughts, earthquakes, volcanic action and other calamities and for aid to the provinces and cities affected to enable them to rehabilitate or replace the government services or installations therein destroyed;

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Executive Order No. 545 (1952)

the Congress in its last special session called for the purpose of providing funds for urgent and essential public works, such as maintenance of public buildings and permanent improvements, river control works, sea protection works, partworks, irrigation systems, airports, waterworks and artesian wells, particularly hospitals, schoolhouses and municipal buildings which need immediate repairs and reconstruction due to damages wrought by recent typhoons and floods or which have been destroyed by o

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Executive Order No. 544 (1952)

The total cost of the Barcelona and Caluscos toll bridges in the Province of Sorsogon, plus interest thereon at the rate of four per cent per annum, having been fully recovered, as certified, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 3500, as amended, it is hereby ordered that the collection of tolls at said bridges be terminated.

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Executive Order No. 543 (1952)

Upon the recommendation of the Provincial Board of Cotabato and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, there is hereby created in the Province of Cotabato, a municipality to be known as the municipality of Lambayong, which shall consist of the places in and around the barrios of Barurao and Lambayong of the municipality of Dulawan, known as:

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Executive Order No. 542 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on all real properties located in the Province of Romblon on condition that all the unpaid taxes and penalties corresponding to 1951 and previous years and the remaining 50 per cent of the

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Executive Order No. 541 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on real properties located in the municipalities of Capul, Giporlos, Llorente, Marabut, San Antonio, San Julian, and Tarangnan, all in the Province of Samar, on condition that all the unpai

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Executive Order No. 540 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes on real properties located in the municipalities of Abuyog, Bato, Burauen, Carigara, Capoocan, Dagami, Hinunangan, Jaro, Inopacan, Maripipi, Matalom, Pastrana, Sogod and Tolosa, all in the

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Executive Order No. 539 (1952)

Pursuant to the power vested in me by section 1 of Republic Act No. 650, and the interest of the public service requiring, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order that Executive Order No. 492, dated February 8, 1952, entitled, —Directing the importation by the Metropolitan Water District exclusively of aluminum sulphate, chlorine, steel pipes and cast iron fittings without the need of any kind of license which directly or indirectly limits or controls importation and fo

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Executive Order No. 538 (1952)

1. All requisitions for rice needed by all Departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the Government, including the corporations owned and controlled by the Government, the Armed Forces, Government hospitals, and public educational institutions shall be forwarded to the National Rice and Corn Corporation for the purpose of filling such requisitions, whenever available, from the stocks outside of what might have been reserved to meet the requirements

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Executive Order No. 537 (1952)

The public interest so requiring, I, Elpidio Quiriho, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 53 of Commonwealth Act No. 470, as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 534, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, do hereby remit the 50 per cent of the 1952 taxes and real properties located on the western side of Lacas Road from the barrio of Lacas to Horasan and from the western side of Gabuaan Road to the seashore, then to Naasag and sitio Volcan

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Executive Order No. 536 (1952)

CREATING THE NATIONAL TRAFFIC COMMISSION AS AN ADVISORY BODY IN THE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ALL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS REGULATING TRAFFIC ORDER, SAFETY OF TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS; TO AVOID MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS; AND REGULATE TRAFFIC MOVEMENTS TO ACHIEVE EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY.

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Executive Order No. 535 (1952)

In accordance with the policy of the Government to promote the tourist industry and to encourage the entry of visitors to the forthcoming International Fair in Manila, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, pursuant to the powers vested in me by section 47(a) (4) of the Philippine Immigration Act of 1940, as amended, do hereby abolish the visa fees in the .case of aliens coming to the Philippines as non-immigrants subject to following conditions:

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Executive Order No. 534 (1952)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled, —AN ACT DECLARING NATIONAL POLICY, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD TO FIX CEILING PRICES OF COMMODITIES AND TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING PRICES OF COMMODITIES TO EFFECTUATE SUCH POLICY, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF A CERTAIN SUM FOR THE PURPOSE,— and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippin

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Executive Order No. 533 (1952)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby amend Executive Order No. 532 dated September 13, 1952, entitled —TERMINATING THE COLLECTION OF TOLLS AT THE AMBURAYAN, STA. CRUZ, SANTA MARIA-NARVACAN, and BANAOANG (QUIRINO) TOLL BRIDGES, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR,— by making it effective September 30, 1952.

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Executive Order No. 532 (1952)

The total cost of the Amburayan, Sta. Cruz, Santa Maria-Narvacan, and Banaoang (Quirino) Toll Bridges, in the province of Ilocos Sur, plus interest at the rate of four per cent per annum, having been fully recovered, as certified in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 3500, as amended, it is hereby ordered that the collection of tolls at the Amburayan, Sta. Cruz Santa Maria-Narvacan and Banaoang (Quirino) Toll Bridges be terminated.

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Executive Order No. 531 (1952)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled —AN ACT DECLARING NATIONAL POLICY, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD TO FIX CEILING PRICES OF COMMODITIES AND TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING PRICES OF COMMODITIES TO EFFECTUATE SUCH POLICY, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF A CERTAIN SUM FOR THE PURPOSE, — and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippin

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Executive Order No. 530 (1952)

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by Section 3 of Republic Act No. 650, entitled —An Act to Regulate Imports and for Other Purposes and upon the recommendation of the Import Control Commission, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby ban the importation of the following commodities in addition to those listed in Annexes —B— and —C— of Executive Order No. 471 dated August 24, 1951:

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Executive Order No. 529 (1952)

For the purpose of attaining more effective enforcement of the customs lows in the Sulu Archipelago and affording to the inhabitants thereof better opportunities and more convenient means of carrying on trade and commerce with the islands of Borneo, Celebes and other parts of the Republic of Indonesia, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 1145 of the Revised Administrative Code, and upon recommendation of the Secretary of Finance and t

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