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Executive Order No. 5-W (1942)

For administrative purposes this Office shall be considered a section under the Office of the President of the Philippines and shall have the authority, with the approval of the corresponding head or chief, to obtain the assistance of officers and members of any Department, Bureau or Office of the Government which it may consider necessary for the proper performance of its duties.

1942
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Executive Order No. 402 (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, do hereby authorize and empower Colonel Manuel Roxas, P.A., Secretary to the President and ranking member of the Cabinet, to act for and in behalf of the President of the Philippines in any and all matters within his jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines for the proper and continued administration of the affairs of government in the Philippines, and

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Executive Order No. 401 (1942)

By virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the Court of First Instance of Iloilo is hereby conferred jurisdiction to try crimes committed in the province of Masbate.

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Executive Order No. 400 (1942)

Pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the City of Greater Manila is hereby created. Its territory shell include the present City of Manila, the Quezon City, and all the territory comprised in the municipalities of Caloocan, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasay, and Para—aque.

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Executive Order No. 3-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and by Commonwealth Act Number Six hundred as amended, do hereby declare that all University of the Philippines Fellows, now taking post-graduate studies in the United States, shall therefore be supervised according to Executive Order No. 1-W, and shall perform the duties and enjoy all the rights and privileges mentioned in these orders effective June 1, 1942.

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Executive Order No. 2-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, do hereby declare that, upon qualification and acceptance by any officer of the Philippine Army of a commission tendered him by the President of the United States in the Army of the United States, the commission held by him in the Philippine Army shall forthwith be and become vacated.— Upon the termination of his commission in the Army of the United States and immediately following his honourable discharge therefrom he shall revert to his former status and rank in t

1942
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Executive Order No. 122 (2020)

—under CA No. 613, as amended, the master, agent, owner or consignee of a vessel, whether aircraft or water craft, arriving in the Philippines from a place outside thereof, or departing from the Philippines for a place outside thereof, shall furnish the immigration officer in charge at the port of arrival and port of departure, such crew lists and passenger manifests, and such other information concerning the persons arriving or departing on the vessel, as shall be prescribed by the Commissioner

2020
13 sections

Executive Order No. 121 (2020)

—to strengthen their own interventions and responses against COVID-19, other countries such as Australia, China and the United States of America adopted, and the WHO recognized, the regulatory practice of issuing an Emergency Use Authorization to hasten the availability and use of COVID-19 drugs and vaccines, particularly those supported by strong evidence that patients have benefited therefrom, in the absence of available approved and adequate alternatives;

2020
11 sections

Executive Order No. 120 (2020)

—Republic Act (RA) No. 10121 or the "Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010," declares it a policy of the State to adopt a disaster risk reduction and management approach that is holistic, comprehensive, integrated and proactive in lessening the socioeconomic and environmental impacts of disasters including climate change, and one that promotes the involvement and participation of all sectors and all stakeholders concerned, at all levels, especially the local community;

2020
10 sections

Executive Order No. 119 (2020)

—in view of the potential repercussions to the seat of the National Government from aforesaid threats, pursuant to the strategies under Executive Order No. 52 (s. 2018), there is an urgent need to establish an integrated government center outside the NCR, which will serve as a back-up administrative hub and which may be utilized as disaster recovery center, to ensure continuity of government services, as well as facilitate collaboration and coordination between and among government agencies;

2020
7 sections

Executive Order No. 118 (2020)

—Section 3 of Republic Act (RA) No. 11494 or the—"Bayanihan—to Recover as One Act," declares it a policy of the State to sustain efforts to test, trace and treat COVID-19 cases to mitigate the transmission of the disease and prevent further loss of lives, and to reduce the adverse impact of COVID-19 on the socioeconomic well- being of all Filipinos through the provision of socioeconomic relief;

2020
7 sections

Executive Order No. 117 (2020)

—under Sections 218{d) and 234 of Republic Act (RA) No. 7160 or the "Local Government Code of 1991," government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs( engaged in the generation and transmission of electricity enjoy a number of exemptions and privileges with respect to real property taxes (RPT), including an assessment level of 10% on all its lands, buildings, machineries and other improvements, as well as an exemption for all machinery and equipment that are actually, directly and exclusively

2020
6 sections

Executive Order No. 116 (2020)

—the Department of Energy, with the assistance of the IAEA, has conducted a preliminary evaluation on the possibility of introducing nuclear energy in the country s power generation mix through the conduct of energy planning studies on the nineteen (19) infrastructure issues of nuclear power development, consistent with the IAEA's Milestone Approach;

2020
10 sections

Executive Order No. 115 (2020)

—based on a 2018 study conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau, and the University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, and upon ground validation, the Boracay island had exceeded its physical carrying capacity by 109.95 hectares (or 4,712 units) for residential structures, 194.90 has. (or 154 units) for businesses with lodging or accommodation services, and 16.95 has. (or 878 units) for other business establishments, wh

2020
4 sections

Executive Order No. 114 (2020)

—under Section 4 of Republic Act No. 11469 or the "Bayanihan to Heal as One Act," the President is granted the temporary emergency authority to, among others, undertake such measures as may be reasonable and necessary to carry out the declared national policy under the same law, and reprogram, reallocate and realign from savings on other items of appropriations in the Fiscal Year 2020 General Appropriations Act in the Executive Department, as may be necessary and beneficial to fund measures that

2020
8 sections

Executive Order No. 113 (2020)

—Republic Act (RA) No. 11469 or the "Bayanihan To Heal as One Act," declared: (i) a State of National Emergency over the entire country; and (ii) as a State policy, the urgent need to undertake a program for recovery and rehabilitation, including a social amelioration program and provision of safety nets to all affected sectors, and to ensure that there is sufficient, adequate and readily available funding to implement such program;

2020
7 sections

Executive Order No. 112 (2020)

—the parameters for risk classification include trends on the COViD-19 epidemiological curve, health systems capacity of local government units (LGUs), as well as economic, social and security considerations, which are reviewed and updated on a daily basis, consistent with the adoption of a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach to managing the COVID-19 outbreak;

2020
5 sections

Executive Order No. 111 (2020)

—by virtue of Executive Order (EO) No. 4 (s. 2010) and other issuances, the Office of the Press Secretary was reorganized, and the task of informing and communicating to the people the policies, programs, official activities and achievements of the OP and the Executive Department, as well as the development and implementation of communication strategies, were shared between the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) and its attached agencies, the Presidential Communications Develop

2020
6 sections

Executive Order No. 110 (2020)

—one of the strategies in attaining just and lasting peace in the Philippine Development Plan is to make government more responsive to peace, conflict and security issues, which may be achieved by providing the police, military and their support units, the rightful and reasonable benefits in the performance of their sworn duties to defend and secure the State and to maintain peace and order;

2020
10 sections

Executive Order No. 109 (2020)

—pursuant to RA No. 7656, the Secretary of Finance has recommended the downward adjustment of the percentage of the net earnings that shall be declared by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) as dividends to the National Government for calendar year (CY) 2018, to support the viability and mandate of the LBP, its liquidity, capital position, and medium-term plans and programs, in the interest of national economy and general welfare;

2020
3 sections

Executive Order No. 108 (2020)

—Executive Order (EO) No. 201 (s. 2003) instituted measures to confine, restrict and prevent the further spread of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak, setting aside for said purpose an amount not exceeding — 1 Billion from the funds of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO);

2020
3 sections

Executive Order No. 107 (2020)

—Executive Order (EO) No. 277 (s. 2004) created the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) under the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to be primarily responsible for the implementation of the Chicago Convention, and reconstituted the National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC) for the implementation and maintenance of the National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP);

2020
9 sections

Executive Order No. 106 (2020)

the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a report in August 2016 on Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS/ENNDS), which noted that (i) the use of adulterated and even unadulterated ENDS/ENNDS produces aerosol that ordinarily includes toxicants which trigger a range of significant pathological changes, and (ii) ENDS/ENNDS are unlikely to be harmless, such that long-term use is expected to increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, possible car

2020
13 sections

Executive Order No. 105 (2020)

—Section 2 of RA No. 9296 or the "Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines," declares it a policy of the State to prevent the entry of disease-carrying animals into meat establishments and ensure the safety and quality of imported meat and meat products through proper preservation, inspection and documentation, for the purpose of protecting animal health and promoting the livestock industry;

2020
7 sections

Executive Order No. 104 (2020)

—the government acknowledges that expensive healthcare, including costly medicines, pushes a significant number of Filipinos to poverty, discourages them from seeking the appropriate medical treatment, leads to drug and medicine resistance, as well as endangers lives, thereby increasing the morbidity and mortality rates across the different socio-economic classes;

2020
10 sections

Executive Order No. 103 (2020)

—Executive Order No. 55 (s. 2018) created the National Quincentennial Committee (Committee) to serve as the coordinator and clearing house of all government initiatives for the 500 th anniversary of the role of the Philippines in the first circumnavigation of the world, the victory of Lapulapu in the Battle of Mactan, and other related events, collectively known as the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP);

2020
8 sections

Executive Order No. 102 (2020)

—Section 1609 of Republic Act (RA) No. 10863 or the "Customs Modernization and Tariff Act," provides that the President shall, upon the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), modify import duties, including any necessary change in classification and other import restrictions as required or appropriate to carry out and promote foreign trade with other countries; and

2020
6 sections

Executive Order No. 101 (2020)

—Paragraph 2, Article 11 of the Internatiohal Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights provides that States Parties recognize the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger, and shall take, individually and through international cooperation, measures to improve methods of production, conservation and distribution of food;

2020
8 sections

Executive Order No. 1-W (1942)

——A monthly pension of $100 during the period of scholarship, for board, lodging and incidentals, shall be given each pensionado. Monthly pensions shall begin on date of leaving Manila and end on the date the pensionado arrives in Manila. Monthly pensions shall be paid at the end of each month in the United States by the Disbursing Agent, Philippine Revenues, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, Department of the Interior, Washington D.C.

1942
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Executive Order No. 1 (1942)

General Douglas MacArthur, United States Army, was appointed Military Adviser to the Commonwealth of the Philippines, with the approval of the President of the United States, upon its inauguration in November, 1935. General MacArthur, assisted by the American Military Mission which he formed, devised original plans and methods to develop the national defense of the Philippines. The Military Mission was the instrument which enabled the Government of the Commonwealth to train and equip an army. Du

1942
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