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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1058, May 19, 2006 ]

DECLARING MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF TIPO TIPO AND TUBURAN, BASILAN

WHEREAS, the Commission on Elections will conduct the plebiscite on May 22, 2006, to ratify the creation of the municipalities of Ungkaya Pukan and Al-Barka out of the municipality of Tipo Tipo, Basilan, and the municipalities of Hadji Mohammad Ajul and Akbar out of the municipality of Tuburan, Basilan;

WHEREAS, in order to give the people of the Municipalities of Tipo Tipo and Tuburan, Basilan ample time to exercise their right to vote, there is a need to declare May 22, 2006 as special (non-working) day.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Monday, May 22, 2006, as special (non-working) day in the Municipalities of Tipo Tipo and Tuburan, Basilan.1aшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 19th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Six.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) JOAQUIN C. LAGONERA
Senior Deputy Executive Secretary

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