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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 30, October 26, 1946 ]

EXTENDING THE PERIODS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTIONS 3, 5, AND 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 17, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CIRCULATION OF TREASURY CERTIFICATES WITH THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES STAMPED, PRINTED OR SUPERIMPOSED THEREON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."

WHEREAS, section 6 of Republic Act No. 17, approved September 25, 1946, provided that Treasury certificates not marked as therein provided shall, after November 30, 1946, not be legal tender for the purposes of section 1612 of the Revised Administrative Code;

WHEREAS, due to lack of time and adequate facilities it is materially impossible to comply with the requirements of sections 3 and 5 of said Act within the time fixed therein;

WHEREAS, it is necessary in the public interest to extend the periods provided for in sections 3, 5, and 6 of said Act;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, MANUEL ROXAS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law section 7 of the Republic Act No. 17, do hereby extend for a period of one month the periods provided for in sections 3, 5, and 6 of Republic Act no. 17.

Done at the City of Manila, this 26th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the first.

(Sgd.) MANUEL ROXAS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) EMILIO ABELLO
Chief of the Executive Office

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