Executive Order No. 24




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 24, April 11, 1936 ] EXPENDITURE OF P75,000 OF THE 5 PER CENT REQUIRED SAVINGS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Justice and of the Secretary of Finance and pursuant to the provisions of section three of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five, I hereby authorize the expenditure by the Director of Prisons with the approval of the Secretary of Justice of the sum of seventy-five thousand pesos of the five per cent required savings of the Department of Justice for the construction of buildings and other necessary structures, for the purchase of the necessary structures, for the purchase of the necessary equipment and supplies, and for salaries and such other expenses as may be deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of Act Numbered Three thousand nine hundred and eighty-four which authorizes the establishment of a new insular prison outside the City of Manila, pending the appropriation of the necessary fund for this purpose by the National Assembly.1âшphi1 Done at the City of Manila, this eleventh day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the first. (Sgd.) MANUEL L. QUEZON President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO Secretary of the Interior The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation