MALACAÑANG
RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 228, January 07, 1957 ]
EXTENDING THE PROHIBITION TO SLAUGHTER CARABAOS UP TO JUNE 30, 1957.
In order to carry out effectively the provisions of Republic Act No. 11 and to conserve our work animals for agricultural purposes, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:
1. The prohibition to slaughter carabaos under Executive Order No. 194 dated July 23, 1956, is hereby extended up to June 30, 1957.
2. Permits to slaughter carabaos may be issued by the Provincial Commander, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the carabao is twenty (20) years old or over;
b. That the carabao is unfit for work;
c. That the carabao must be inspected personally by the Provincial Veterinarian and the Provincial Commander; and
d. That the Provincial Veterinarian and the Provincial Commander shall make a joint certification that the carabao is 20 years old or over and unfit for work.
3. In every case where a permit to slaughter carabaos is issued, the Provincial Commander shall furnish the Office of the President copies of the pertinent papers.
Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.1âшphi1
(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary
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