Executive Order No. 41




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 41, January 24, 1947 ] EXTENDING FURTHER 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 SUPER IMPOSED THEREON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” WHEREAS, section 6 of Republic Act No.17, approved September 25, 1946, provides 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 which rendered it materially impossible to comply with the requirements of Republic Act No. 17, the periods provided for in sections 3, 5, and 6 thereof were extended for a period of one month under Executive Order No. 30, dated November 26, 1946, and for another period of one month under Executive Order No. 32, dated December 23, 1946 ; WHEREAS, it is necessary in the public interest to extend further 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 section 7 of Republic Act No. 17, do hereby further 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 24th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines , the first.1a⍵⍴h!1 (Sgd.) MANUEL ROXAS President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) EMILIO ABELLO Chief of the Executive Office The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation