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[ Act No. 2718, March 17, 1917 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND THE FINAL SECTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE BY STRIKING FROM THE LIST OF ACTS REPEALED THEREBY, ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Legislature assembled, and by the authority of the same:

Section 1. The Administrative Code is hereby amended by striking from the list of Acts thereby repealed in their entirety, Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven.

Section 2. Sections three and four of Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven are hereby declared again in force.ℒαwρhi৷

Section 3. Whoever in a solemn affirmation made in any of the cases covered by section three of Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven makes a false statement shall incur the penalties prescribed by said section three.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, March 17, 1917.

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