MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 135, October 10, 1955 ]

FURTHER AMENDING PARAGRAPH FIVE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 111 DATED AUGUST 30, 1937, ENTITLED “PROHIBITING AND RESTRICTING THE PRACTICE OF NEPOTISM”

Paragraph Five of Executive Order No. 111 dated August 30, 1937, as last amended by Executive Order No. 114 dated May 13, 1955, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

“The following are exempted from the operation of these rules: persons employed in a confidential capacity, teachers, physicians, members of the police forces in chartered cities and of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, commissioned officers, enlisted men and civilian personnel of the Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey: Provided, however, That in each particular instance full report of such appointment shall be made to the President. The restriction mentioned in section 2 hereof shall not also be applicable to the case of a member of any family who, after his or her appointment to any position in an office or bureau, contracts marriage with someone employed in the same office or bureau, in which event the employment or retention therein of both husband and wife may be allowed.”

Done in the City of Manila, this 10th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.1a⍵⍴h!1

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) FRED RUIZ CASTRO
Executive Secretary


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