Presidential Decree No. 1876NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby repeal Presidential Decree No. 1498, otherwise known as the National Security Code effective immediately, without prejudice to any proceedings, cases in Court of transactions that might have arisen from any of the laws embodied in said Code.19831 section
Presidential Decree No. 1875NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby repeal Presidential Decree No. 1737, otherwise known as the Act Providing for the Preservation of Public Order and the Protection of Individual Rights and Liberties during periods of Emergency and Exercise of Extra-ordinary Executive Powers, effective immediately, without prejudice to any proceedings, cases in Court or transactions that might have arisen from 19831 section
Presidential Decree No. 1866CODIFYING THE LAWS ON ILLEGAL/UNLAWFUL POSSESSION, MANUFACTURE, DEALING IN, ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION, OF FIREARMS, AMMUNITION OR EXPLOSIVES OR INSTRUMENTS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FIREARMS, AMMUNITION OR EXPLOSIVES, AND IMPOSING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR RELEVANT PURPOSES"198310 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1759WHEREAS, it has been observed that many government projects involving public works are being constructed below specifications as to materials, quality and quantity of work in violation of substantial provisions and requirements of the contract;19804 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1755WHEREAS, the transition from the period of Martial Law to that of normalcy in our present political situation requires the immediate and expeditious settlement of whatever disputes that may have arisen out of the proclamation of Martial Law, inclusive of actions for damages against public officers by those who feel aggrieved by the action, activity or conduct of such public officers in the implementation of Martial Law;19801 section
Presidential Decree No. 1754WHEREAS, to hasten the restoration of tranquillity and stability to the nation, and achieve national reconciliation and unity, I have issued various decrees extending amnesty to those who have committed such crimes as subversion, rebellion, sedition, illegal possession of firearms, and such other offenses affecting public order and the national security penalized by the Revised Penal Code or special laws;19801 section
Presidential Decree No. 1753WHEREAS, pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1 dated 24 September 1972, as implemented by Section 24, Letter of Implementation No. 19 dated 31 December 1972, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) then Weather Bureau was placed under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Defense;19802 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1752WHEREAS, the Government, in pursuit of the Constitutional mandates on the promotion of public welfare through ample social services, as well as its humanist commitment to the interests of the working groups, in relation particularly to their need for decent shelter, as established the Home Development Mutual Fund, under Presidential Decree No. 1530, a system of employee- employer contributions for housing purposes; and198026 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1751WHEREAS, further studies indicate the possibility of granting additional benefits to the workers without unduly impairing the viability of business and industry in the face of the present world economic crisis;198017 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1750"Sec. 10. Capitalization of the Corporation. The Corporation shall have an authorized capital stock of Five Billion Pesos (P5,000,000,000) divided into 5,000,000 shares with a par value of One Thousand Pesos (P1,000) per share to be subscribed and paid for by the Government of the Republic of the Philippines.19801 section
Presidential Decree No. 1749WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree No. 705, jurisdiction and authority over all forest lands, grazing lands, and all forest reservations, including watershed reservations presently administered by other government agencies or instrumentalities is vested in the Ministry of Natural Resources thru the Bureau of Forest Development;19805 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1748WHEREAS, there is a need to strengthen the Intramuros Administration to enable it to effectively implement its development Plan and to carry out its other responsibilities in relation thereto ;198012 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1747WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 1745, dated November 20, 1980, among others, provides for the surrender of unlicensed firearms, ammunitions and explosives within a three-month period from the effectivity thereof without the person incurring any criminal liability therefor and affording him the opportunity to possess the firearm legally by applying for a license to possess the same;19801 section
Presidential Decree No. 1746NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree the creation of the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) designed to promote, accelerate and regulate the growth and development of the construction industry as follows:198015 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1745WHEREAS, reports from the law enforcement agencies further reveal that there are still a big number of loose or unlicensed firearms, ammunitions or explosives in the possession of individuals a majority of whom, not having used such contraband for the commission of any other offense or offenses, may be desirous of surrendering the same but are prevented from doing so for fear of being punished in accordance with current laws;198011 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1744WHEREAS, to effectively discourage and deter the commission of arson, and to prevent destruction of properties and protect the lives of innocent people, it is necessary that the capital punishment be imposed upon arsonists;19803 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1743WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 1110- A penalizes any attempt on or conspiracy against the life of the Chief Executive of the Republic of the Philippines, or any members of his cabinet or their families; and19802 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1742WHEREAS, the Project: Gintong Alay which was created pursuant to Letter of Instructions No. 955 has been given expanded objective per Letter of Instructions No. 1022-A, tasking it for the training of Philippine athletes for international competitions;19803 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1741WHEREAS, it is necessary to rationalize the system of national revenue allotments to local government units, in the light of the termination of P.D. No. 1231 on December 31, 1980 and the various forms in which national assistance is presently extended to local government units;19807 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1740WHEREAS, individuals who, after investigation, are found to have incorrectly paid their income tax liabilities for the aforesaid years through deliberate of failure to report taxable income, willful understatement of gross income or intentional filing of claims for fictitious deductions or exemptions, will be assessed the 50% fraud penalty and thereafter will be prosecuted for purposes of seeking their conviction;198012 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1739WHEREAS, the laws restructuring the banking system to allow it to re-channel its resources to long-term investments require a complimentary change in the applicable tax structure to provide adequate incentives for long-term funds;198019 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1738WHEREAS, it is recognized that the attainment of development goals for industry and agriculture depends, to a large extent, on the capability of banks to sustain the investment and credit requirements of industrial and agricultural projects;19804 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1737-AAMENDING SECTION 4 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 576 ENTITLED "ABOLISHING THE MEDIA ADVISORY COUNCIL AND THE BUREAU OF STANDARDS FOR MASS MEDIA, AND AUTHORIZING THE ORGANIZATION OF REGULATORY COUNCILS FOR PRINT MEDIA AND FOR BROADCAST MEDIA"19802 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1737WHEREAS, even in times of emergency the fundamental policy of government remains unaltered that the rights and liberties of the individual including his social and economic rights shall not only be preserved but enhanced.19804 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1736WHEREAS, reports of law enforcement agencies reveal that the activities of the criminal elements in the country engaged in subversive acts, have been deriving and receiving support not necessarily from foreign governments, but from foreign private sources;19802 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1735WHEREAS, it is imperative in the public interest to impose for the offenses of rebellion, insurrection, sedition and subversion whether committed within or outside the territory of the Republic of the Philippines, the additional penalties of forfeiture of the rights of citizenship, and of real or personal property belonging to the accused.19802 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1734WHEREAS, the primordial aim of development can be best achieved by the creation of local government units which could, through faster administrative response, greatly contribute to the social, educational, cultural and economic needs of the residents of the proposed municipality;19806 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1733WHEREAS, it is the policy of the state to provide integration of the system of crop insurance into the country's economic and social development and for this reason has made the participation therein compulsory for all farmers obtaining production loans for palay under the supervised credit program;19805 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1732WHEREAS, it is imperative to provoke the total involvement of the citizenry in the campaign against these criminal elements by providing immunity from criminal prosecution to any witness who shall give vital information to the government concerning the existence, operation and activity of such criminal elements, and to provide for a compulsory process against uncooperative and recalcitrant witnesses;198010 sections
Presidential Decree No. 1731WHEREAS, there is an imperative need to neutralize crimes against National Security or Public Order or organized/syndicated crime in this country before they grow to unmanageable proportions by providing rewards, incentives, protection and, in certain cases, immunity from criminal prosecution to government witnesses, so that the total commitment of our people on the side of law enforcement may be encouraged.198011 sections