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Executive Order No. 9 (2022)

Presidential Decree (PD) No. 449 (s. 1974), otherwise known as the —Cockfighting Law of 1974,— which governs the establishment, operation, and ownership of cockpits in the Philippines, prohibits holding of cockfights in unlicensed cockpits, as well as other kinds of gambling during a cockfight;

2022
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Executive Order No. 886 (1982)

MODIFYING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED UNDER PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE 20%-25% MARGINS OF TARIFF PREFERENCE ON ITEMS WITH IMPORT VALUE OF OVER $500,000 TO $1,000,000 (CIF) IN 1978, AS RECORDED IN THE FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS OF THE PHILIPPINES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECISION OF THE THIRTEENTH ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS (AEM) MEETING

1982
4 sections

Executive Order No. 863 (1982)

WHEREAS, it becomes imperative to revise the present statutory maximum retail prices and provide new specific tax rates on local and imported cigarettes to maintain the economic equilibrium for the manufacturers and at the same time generate additional revenue for the government.

1982
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Executive Order No. 862 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 515 of Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended, and upon the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority, do hereby order and direct that the export duty and premium duty on centrifugal sugar and molasses be suspended.

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Executive Order No. 861 (1982)

WHEREAS, Sections 3, 4 and 5 of Presidential Decree No. 1745, dated November 20, 1980, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1747, dated December 4, 1980, Executive Order No. 690, dated May 1, 1981, and Executive Order No. 758, dated December 31, 1981, provides for the surrender of unlicensed or loose firearms, ammunition or explosives without incurring criminal liability therefor, with the privilege of applying for license to possess the same, if qualified, and, if not, to sell the same to qual

1982
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Executive Order No. 860 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended by Presidential Decree Nos. 1628 and 1690, particularly Section 401 thereof, do hereby order and ordain:

1982
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Executive Order No. 859 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No. 1416 do hereby order and ordain:

1982
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Executive Order No. 858 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution do hereby order and promulgate.

1982
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Executive Order No. 857 (1982)

WHEREAS, existing laws and regulations governing remittances of foreign exchange earnings of overseas Filipino workers to their families, dependents and/or beneficiaries have not been fully effective in ensuring that they are coursed through official financial institutions of the Philippine Government or their authorized agents;

1982
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Executive Order No. 856 (1982)

WHEREAS, the Metro Manila experience on the creation of a Local Committee on Justice has shown the need to constitute a similar Committee on Justice in every province/ensure the speedy disposition of cases of detainees, particularly those involving the poor and indigent ones, thus alleviating jail congestion and improving local jail conditions;

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Executive Order No. 855 (1982)

"21. Passports shall be valid for a period of four (4) years; Provided, however, that the Minister for Foreign Affairs, as well as any diplomatic or consular officer duly authorized by him, may restrict the period of validity to less than four (4) years whenever such restriction is necessary."

1982
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Executive Order No. 854 (1982)

WHEREAS, studies conducted by the Authority under Section 3 of Executive Order No. 826 which directed the latter to formulate and recommend measures to further insure the viability of the industry, have shown that a mere freeze in the present capacity of existing plants will not afford a viable solution to the problem considering that the total available limited market is not adequate to support all the existing processing plants, making it imperative to reduce the number of existing processing

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Executive Order No. 853 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby constitute and create a committee to formulate plans and devise ways and means for the successful execution of appropriate activities and/or ceremonies for the commemoration of the 1984 Teodoro M. Kalaw Centennial Year. The Committee shall be composed of the following:

1982
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Executive Order No. 852 (1982)

WHEREAS, the vigorous implementation of area development programs and projects, particularly those directed towards the delivery of basic services, the administration of justice, and the provision of gainful livelihood opportunities leading to greater economic benefits, will help bring about more stable security conditions in such areas;

1982
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Executive Order No. 851 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No. 1416 as amended, do hereby order and ordain:

1982
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Executive Order No. 850 (1982)

WHEREAS, it is desirable to strengthen the administrative capability of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enable it to be a more effective instrumentality of the Government in the promotion of the foreign relations of the Philippines;

1982
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Executive Order No. 849 (1982)

WHEREAS, Letters of Instructions Nos. 696, 704, 1024 and 1139 were promulgated to institutionalize the system of Food Quedan Financing so as to facilitate the augmentation of food businessmen's operating capital and thereby trigger private procurement of palay, corn, and other farm produce;

1982
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Executive Order No. 848 (1982)

WHEREAS, the above-mentioned Council has been authorized to coordinate the activities of consular posts, service attaches Philippine Centers, government-operated Philippine Houses, trading centers, and all other government corporations and their subsidiaries operating in the United States, in the implementation of the said Council's trade and investments promotion program;

1982
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Executive Order No. 846 (1982)

I FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, in order to ensure the success of the coco-diesel program, do hereby direct and order.

1982
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Executive Order No. 845 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No. 1416, as amended, do hereby order and ordain:

1982
7 sections

Executive Order No. 844 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No. 1416, as amended, do hereby order that the number of directors of the Board of the National Power corporation be increased from seven (7) to nine (9) to include the Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister of Trade and Industry.

1982
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Executive Order No. 843 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No. 1416, as amended, do hereby create a Commission on Export Procedures (hereinafter called Commission) composed equally of the government and private sector representatives as follows:

1982
5 sections

Executive Order No. 842 (1982)

WHEREAS, the National Development Company under Presidential Decree No. 1648 as an agency of the Government created to promote overall economic development through assistance to commercial, industrial, agricultural, mining or other ventures;

1982
9 sections

Executive Order No. 841 (1982)

WHEREAS, the Pambansang Katipunan ng Kabataang Barangay ng Pilipinas was created under Presidential Decree No. 684 and constituted under the Presidential Decree No. 1191 to serve as the premier youth organization and to implement projects/activities aimed at enhancing the potentials of its members, and

1982
7 sections

Executive Order No. 840 (1982)

WHEREAS, recognizing the role and demonstrated competence of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños, the following specialized research institutes and laboratories have been established thereat to form the initial core of a nationally-directed effort to bring science and technology to bear on the issues of food and agriculture for the country's near-and-long-term needs, namely:

1982
5 sections

Executive Order No. 839 (1982)

WHEREAS, in order that a wider outreach of farmers and consumers can be provided with market assistance, the functions and responsibilities of the National Food Authority (NFA) has been expanded to cover food commodities other than grains;

1982
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Executive Order No. 838 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and by Section 290-B of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1977, as amended, do hereby order as follows:

1982
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Executive Order No. 837 (1982)

WHEREAS, consistent with the government's policy that the Ministry of Energy shall formulate and implement policies and plans and programs on the development of indigenous energy resources and shall contribute to the desired protection, development, management and rehabilitation of watershed and forest reservation/areas, the geothermal area covered by Proclamation No. 2036-A should be included within the coverage of Presidential Decree No. 1515, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1749.

1982
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Executive Order No. 836 (1982)

NOW, THEREFORE, I FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and the authority vested in me by the Presidential Decree No. 1416 as amended, do hereby order and ordain:

1982
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Executive Order No. 835 (1982)

WHEREAS, it now becomes essential that these activities and projects in the countryside be properly integrated, priorities be established, and a central planning and implementing body charged with the development of an integrated plan of action for integrated rural development be created; and

1982
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