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137 documents · 1937, 1941

Executive Order No. 99 (1937)

1.—— —No official or employee of the Government, while undergoing trainee instruction or regular annual active duty training, or to extended tour of active duty in the Philippine Army, in the case he holds a commission in the Reserve Force, shall be compelled to lose his position or to suffer any decrease of pay whatsoever.

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Executive Order No. 98 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by law, hereby direct that no contract for public service or for the furnishing supplies, materials, and equipment to the Government already in force or to be entered into for the first time by the Philippine Government or any of its branches, subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities shall be renewed or entered into without public bidding except for very extraordinary reasons and then only after the Auditor General, the Sec

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Executive Order No. 97 (1937)

1. In all Departments, the appropriations authorized on the contingency of the actual collection of the estimated revenues shall be allotted on a monthly basis to enable the determination of the availability of the necessary funds for the operation of the Government for the rest of the year, except such portion thereof as the Department Head may wish to hold in reserve. For this purpose, the Department Secretary shall distribute the various amounts allotted among the twelve months of the year ei

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Executive Order No. 96 (1937)

the Secretary of the Interior has advised that the majority of the inhabitants of said barrio, in a plebiscite held for the purpose, expressed their preference to come under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Santo Domingo; that the said barrio is more easily accessible from the poblacion of this municipality than from that of the municipality of Talavera to which it belongs; and that the transfer of the said barrio, if made, would not impair the financial condition of either of the two mun

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Executive Order No. 95 (1937)

Upon the recommendation of the provincial board of Batangas and the Secretary of the Interior, and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, of the sitio of Buli, barrio of Malindig, municipality of Bauan, Province of Batangas, is hereby separated from said barrio and organized into an independent barrio of the municipality of Bauan under the name of San Diego.

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Executive Order No. 94 (1937)

Pursuant to the provisions of section five hundred and sixty-four of the Administrative Code of nineteen hundred and seventeen, the office hours of all Government Bureau and offices, including the provincial and municipal governments and the cities of Manila, Cebu, Davao, and Zamboanga, during the period from April first to June fifteenth, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, both dates inclusive, are hereby reduced to five and one-half continuous hours which shall be from seven thirty a. m. to on

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Executive Order No. 93 (1937)

more effective supervision and control in the purchase and issue of supplies, materials, furniture, and equipment are necessary in order that the expenditure of the authorized appropriations for consumption of supplies and materials and for the purchase of furniture and equipment may be made with the utmost economy;

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Executive Order No. 92 (1937)

during the last regular and special sessions of the National Assembly, several laws appropriating large amounts of funds for urgent and vital public needs, in addition to the appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the National Government, have been approved, thereby depleting greatly the accumulated surplus; and

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Executive Order No. 91 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby constitute and create a committee to be composed of nine members, three of whom shall be appointed for a term of three years, three for two years, and three for one year. Hereafter, three members shall be appointed each year for a term of three years. The members appointed shall elect from among themselves the chairman of the Committee and its secretary.

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Executive Order No. 90 (1937)

The duties of the Board shall be to act in an advisory capacity to the President on all legislation affecting the various surveying and mapping activities conducted by, or under control of, the National Government. The Board shall also act in an advisory capacity to the various Departments and Bureaus of the Government and shall make recommendations to those offices on matters referred to it.

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Executive Order No. 89 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby promulgate the following rules and regulations regarding allowances of automobiles and other means of transportation privately owned by provincial and city officials and employees, effective as of January first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven:

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Executive Order No. 88 (1937)

1. All cashiers or collecting officers of the different Departments, Bureaus, and offices of the National Government, the Chief of Staff, the Deputy and Assistant Chief of Staff, the Provost Marshall General, Quartermasters, the Provincial Military Commanders, Philippine Army, including provincial, city, or municipal treasurers, are authorized to received and accept donations of money for the national defense issuing therefore the regular official receipts.

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Executive Order No. 87 (1937)

2. Each Secretary of Department shall attend to and decide matters which pertain to his Department and which under the law, he may decide. On those matters which require approval of the President, in case urgent action is needed, such approval shall be obtained by cable. On other departmental business which, although within the jurisdiction of a Secretary of Department, are of such importance as to affect the general policies of the Government and, therefore, should be the subject of consultatio

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Executive Order No. 86 (1937)

Upon the recommendation of the Honorable, the Secretary of the Interior, and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised administrative Code, all the existing barrios in the new municipality of Midsayap, Cotabato, are hereby abolished and reorganized into eight barrios as follows:

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Executive Order No. 85 (1937)

(1) Dulawan comprising the old barrios of, to be hereafter known as sitios, Andavit, Bakat, Balong, Dulawan (Central), Gadung, Ganta, Inugog, Kinudal, Libutan, Linantangan, Liong, Limbay, Nunangan, Paguitin, Samalang, Tukanalipao, Katibpuan, Kita—go, Pidsandawan, Bagan, Damabalas, Duamina—ga, Balanaken, Pantikan, Dado, Bagong, Linamonan, Tina, Makasendeg;

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Executive Order No. 84 (1937)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the power vested in me by sections one and twenty-nine of said Act, hereby order that complete classified data based on the records of real property in the offices of the provincial treasurers, relating to real property ownership, improvement, and assessment, shall be gathered and compiled, as of March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven. All provincial and city treasurers and assessors are hereby designated as Census officers to assist in h

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Executive Order No. 83 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby designate the Board of Indeterminate Sentence, created under Act Numbered Four thousand one hundred three, to act as a Board of Pardons, whose duty it shall be to examine or cause to be examined the prison records and history of prisoners confined in any prison or penal colony in the Philippines, who do not come under the provisions of the Indeterminate Sentence Law (Act Numbered Four thousand one hundred three, as amended), and to recommend the pardon o

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Executive Order No. 82 (1937)

in Commonwealth Act Numbered thirty-eight, appropriating funds for the necessary expenses of the Government of the Philippines during the nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, the National Assembly has placed the Bureau of Prisons under the Department of Justice instead of under the Philippine Army or under the Office of the President, notwithstanding the provisions of Executive Order Numbered Forty-one, dated June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred thirty-six, ratified by it;

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Executive Order No. 399 (1941)

—(a) Days and hours of operation.—Bars shall be open only from 9:00 o—clock a. m. to 2:00 o—clock p. m. every day during the present period of emergency. This is understood to mean that after such closing hour no activity of any kind, whether music, dancing, holding of floor shows, concerts or the like, or the serving of food or drinks of any kind, shall be allowed within the premises of such establishment and the patron shall not be allowed to remain therein:

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Executive Order No. 398 (1941)

1. The Treasurer of the Philippines is hereby designated as Agent of the Government of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines to receive for deposit for safekeeping only from their rightful owners securities issued by the Government of the Philippines or any of its instrumentalities.

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Executive Order No. 397 (1941)

pursuant to the above-mentioned Executive Order, Customs Administrative Order No. 387, otherwise known as Harbor Police Regulations, was promulgated on December 28, 1940, duly approved by the Secretary of Finance, under which regulations all matters relating to the appointment, promotion, discipline, and removal of the members of the Harbor Police, except that of the Chief thereof, are subject to Civil Service Rules and Regulations; and

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Executive Order No. 396 (1941)

Pursuant to the authority conferred upon me by the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the Executive Departments of the Government are hereby reorganized and grouped as follows:

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Executive Order No. 395 (1941)

2. Fourteen judges shall be commissioned for the Fourth Judicial District, of which eleven, with residence in the City of Manila, shall be known as judges of the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Branches, respectively, shall preside over the Court of First Instance of Manila and Palawan, and three judges shall preside over the Court of First Instance of, and reside in, the Province of Rizal.

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Executive Order No. 394 (1941)

to accomplish this purpose it is necessary to establish an agency that will coordinate shipping activities, establish war risk insurance to cover the losses to shipowners as a result of the operation of their vessels, and appropriate the funds that may be necessary to carry out such purposes;

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Executive Order No. 393 (1941)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby order that the mails of the officers and men of the United States Armed Forces in the Far East and of the United States Navy shall be received, transmitted and delivered in the mails of the Philippines, free of ordinary postal charges, during the period of the present emergency.

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Executive Order No. 392 (1941)

, President of the Philippines do hereby authorize the Food Administrator appointed under Executive Order No. 378, dated December 10, 1941, to take over farm lands, cultivated or uncultivated, with a view of putting the same to productive uses; and for such purpose, as well as for the general purpose of preventing failure or shortage of crops and averting hunger and destitution, to require all able-bodied citizens when not engaged in any lawful occupation to engage in farming and other productiv

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Executive Order No. 391 (1941)

, President of the Philippines, acting under and by virtue of the powers vested in me by Commonwealth Act Numbered Six hundred seventy-one, entitled —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,— do hereby authorize the provincial, city and municipal governments to incur in overdrafts in order that they may be able to pay the salaries and/or wages of their officer

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Executive Order No. 390 (1941)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby ordain that the order of precedence and/or succession to the Presidency of the Philippines in case of failure to qualify, removal, termination of the right thereto, death, resignation, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the office by both the President or President-elect and the Vice President or Vice President-elect, as the case may be, shall, for the purposes of sections 6 and 8 of Art. VII of the Constitution, as amended, be as follows

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Executive Order No. 389 (1941)

President of the Philippines, do hereby order all police officers to arrest on sight persons pillaging, looting or committing other acts of lawlessness against any person, be he a citizen, alien or enemy resident, and all prosecuting attorneys are further instructed to deal swiftly and severely with such offenders.

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Executive Order No. 388 (1941)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby direct that the Bureau of Immigration be placed, for administrative purposes, under the supervision and control of the Office of the President.

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