MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 72, November 07, 1954 ]
CREATING A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY.
By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a committee to investigate the shipping industry. The committee shall be composed of the following:
Commodore Jose M. Francisco ........................................................................... |
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Chairman |
Judge Roman Cruz ........................................................................................... |
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Mr. Alfredo de Leon .......................................................................................... |
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The Committee is hereby granted all the powers of an investigating committee under Sections 71 and 580 of the Revised Administrative Code, including the power to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and take testimony or evidence relevant to the investigation. It is also authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government for such assistance or information as it may require in the performance of its functions, and for this purpose, it shall have access to, and the right to examine, any books, documents, papers or records thereof.
This Committee shall submit its report and recommendations within the shortest time possible.
Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the ninth.
(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) FRED RUIZ CASTRO
Executive Secretary
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