MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 471, August 24, 1951 ]
REVISING APPENDIX A OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 650, BANNING THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES AND PROVIDING THE PROCEDURE OF IMPORTING GOODS UNDER ECA AUTHORIZATIONS
By virtue of the powers vested in me by Republic Act No. 650, entitled “An Act to Regulate Imports and for other purposes,” and upon the recommendation of the Import Control Commission, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:
1. Appendix A, Republic Act No. 650, is hereby revised as per Annex A, hereto attached and made part of this Order.1âшphi1
2. The importation of any of the items listed in Annex B, hereto attached and made part hereof, is hereby banned effective immediately, and those listed in Annex C, effective July 1, 1952.
3. Goods to be imported under ECA Procurement Authorizations shall not be licensed by the Import Control Commission. Applicants for such goods, however, should apply to any Authorized Agent of the Central Bank of the Philippines for the necessary letters of credit, the Authorized Agent concerned to apply in turn to the Central Bank of the Philippines for the covering Procurement Sub-Authorizations.
Done in the City of Manila, this 24th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.
(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary
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