PRESIDENTIAL DECREES - 1975

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Presidential Decree No. 865-B
December 31, 1975
Further Amending Section 2-C Of Republic Act No. 337 Otherwise Known As The General Banking Act
Presidential Decree No. 865
December 29, 1975
Amending Section 32 Of P.D. No. 705 To Allow Temporarily Limited And Selective Exportation Of Logs
Presidential Decree No. 864-A
December 31, 1975
Amending Article 286 Of The Labor Code Of The Philippines By Extending The Existence Of The Bureau Of Workmen's Compensation, Workmen's Compensation Commission And Workmen's Compensation Units In The Regional Offices Of The Department Of Labor Up To And Until March 31st 1976
Presidential Decree No. 864
December 29, 1975
Amending P.D. 48 To Expand The Functions Of The Philippine Council For Agricultural Research To Include Mines Research, And Change Its Name To Philippine Council For Agriculture And Resources Research
Presidential Decree No. 863
December 29, 1975
Amending Section 9 Of The Local Tax Code
Presidential Decree No. 862
December 29, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 810 DatedOctober 16, 1975, Entitled "An Act Granting A Franchise To Operate, Construct And Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota And Similar Games Of Skill In The Greater Manila Area"
Presidential Decree No. 861
December 29, 1975
Allowing Pasture Lessees To Use Their Pasture Lands For Agricultural Purposes Under Certain Conditions
Presidential Decree No. 860
December 25, 1975
Amending The Title And Certain Sections Of P.D. Numbered Four Hundred Ninety Two, Entitled "Creating The Manila Transit Corporation, Appropriating The Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes"
Presidential Decree No. 859
December 23, 1975
Further Amending P.D. No. 107 By Reconstituting The Membership Of The National Economic And Development Authority
Presidential Decree No. 858
December 31, 1975
Amending Further Act Numbered Two Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-Five, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The "Usury Law"
Presidential Decree No. 856
December 23, 1975
Code On Sanitation
Presidential Decree No. 855
December 22, 1975
Prescribing The Standard Ranks and Salary Rates for Members of The Integrated National Police
Presidential Decree No. 854
December 22, 1975
Establishing New Rates Of Monthly Base Pay Of The Officers And Enlisted Personnel Of The Armed Forces Of The Philippines
Presidential Decree No. 853
December 19, 1975
Providing For The Classification And Valuation Of Timber And Forest Lands For Purposes Of Real Property Taxation
Presidential Decree No. 852
December 19, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 551
Presidential Decree No. 851
December 16, 1975
Requiring All Employers To Pay Their Employees A 13th Month Pay
Presidential Decree No. 850
December 16, 1975
Amending Certain Articles Of Pd 442 Entitled "Labor Code Of The Philippines"
Presidential Decree No. 849
December 16, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 823 And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 848
December 12, 1975
Constituting Certain Municipalities Within The Province Of Kalinga-Apayao Into A Special Development Region To Be Known As Kalinga Special Development Region
Presidential Decree No. 846
December 12, 1975
Requiring All Sectors Of Mass Media Including Billboard Operators To Allocate Spot Time And/Or Space For Informational And Educational Campaigns And Programs On Energy Conservation Of The Government And Of The Energy Conservation Movement
Presidential Decree No. 845
December 12, 1975
Imposing An Energy Tax On Motorized Watercraft Used For Pleasure And Recreation And Amending Section 3301 Of P.D. No. 34 Otherwise Known As The Tariff And Customs Code Of The Philippines
Presidential Decree No. 844
December 12, 1975
Imposing An Energy Tax On Aircraft Not Operated For Hire To The General Public By Inserting A New Provision (Section 50-A) To Republic Act No. 776, Otherwise Known As The Civil Aeronautics Act Of The Philippines And Increasing The Registration Fees Of Aircraft By Amending Paragraphs (6) And (7) Of Section 50 Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 843
December 12, 1975
Amending Republic Act No. 4136, As Amended, Otherwise Known as The Land Transportation and Traffic Code By Increasing the Annual Registration Fee on Private Automobiles and Imposing an Ad Valorem Tax Thereon, and For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 842
December 12, 1975
Amending Sections 3, 7 And 8 Of P.D. No. 828 Creating The Office Of The Court Administrator In The Supreme Court And Providing Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 841
December 11, 1975
Amending The Revised Charter Of The Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation Or P.D. No. 696
Presidential Decree No. 840
December 11, 1975
Reorganizing The Political Subdivision Of The Province Of Basilan, Converting Basilan City Into The Municipality Of Isabela, Appropriating Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 839
December 11, 1975
Placing The Professional Regulation Commission Under The Administrative Supervision Of The Civil Service Commission
Presidential Decree No. 838
December 6, 1975
Creating The Municipality Of Kalingalan Caluang In The Province Of Sulu
Presidential Decree No. 837
December 6, 1975
An Act Transferring Ownership Of A Certain Parcel Of Land Of The Public Domain Situated In The Municipality Of Jose Panganiban, Province Of Camarines Norte, Island Of Luzon To The National Shipyards And Steel Corporation (NASSCO) And Authorizing The Disposition Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 836
December 3, 1975
Granting Citizenship To Deserving Aliens And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 834
November 27, 1975
Amending Section 1762, Revised Administrative Code As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 833
November 27, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 165 Which Created The Philippine Shippers' Council
Presidential Decree No. 832
November 27, 1975
Reorganizing The Presidential Action Committee On Land Problems (PACLAP)
Presidential Decree No. 831
November 27, 1975
Creating The Positions Of Presidential Assistants
Presidential Decree No. 830
November 27, 1975
Giving Flexible And Continuing Authority To The President Of The Philippines To Restructure The Office Of The President
Presidential Decree No. 829
November 21, 1975
Prescribing The Base Pay Of Each Cadet Of The Philippine Air Force Flying School
Presidential Decree No. 828
November 18, 1975
Creating The Office Of The Court Administrator In The Supreme Court And Providing Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 827
November 14, 1975
Amending The Judiciary Act By Changing The Permanent Stations of District Judges of The Court of First Instance of Cavite
Presidential Decree No. 826
November 14, 1975
Changing The Names Of Provincial Boards And City Or Municipal Boards Or Councils Into Sangguniang Bayan, And Increasing The Membership Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 825
November 7, 1975
Providing Penalty For Improper Disposal Of Garbage And Other Forms Of Uncleanliness And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 824
November 7, 1975
Creating The Metropolitan Manila And The Metropolitan Manila Commission And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 823
November 3, 1975
Strengthening Free Collective Bargaining And Trade Unionism Within The Framework Of Voluntary And Compulsory Arbitration, Prohibiting Strikes And Lockouts During The Period Of National Emergency And Regulating Foreign Activities In The Labor Field
Presidential Decree No. 822
November 3, 1975
Prescribing The Manner Of Collecting The Income Tax Due On The Net Prize Monies To The Winners Of The International Tennis Classics Sponsored By The Philippine Lawn Tennis Association To Be Held From
October 27 To
November 2, 1975 In Manila And The Disposition Of The Proceeds Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 821
October 31, 1975
Amending Section 1309 Of The Tariff And Customs Code As Amended And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 818
October 22, 1975
Amending Article 315 Of The Revised Penal Code By Increasing The Penalties For Estafa Committed By Means Of Bouncing Checks
Presidential Decree No. 817
October 22, 1975
Amending Certain Sections Of Republic Act No. 3470, As Amended, Entitled "An Act Creating The National Cottage Industries Development Authority (Nacida), Under The Department Of Commerce And Industry, Prescribing Its Duties, Powers And Functions, And Appropriating Funds Therefor"
Presidential Decree No. 816
October 21, 1975
Providing That Tenant-Farmers/Agricultural Lessees Shall Pay The Leasehold Rentals When They Fall Due And Providing Penalties Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 815
October 21, 1975
Amending Section 4 Of P.D. No. 583, DatedNovember 16, 1975, "Prescribing Penalties For The Unlawful Ejectment, Exclusion, Removal, Or Ouster Of Tenant-Farmers From Their Farmholdings"
Presidential Decree No. 814
October 17, 1975
Prescribing The Land Tenure System For The Tondo Foreshore And Dagat-Dagatan Urban Development Project
Presidential Decree No. 813
October 17, 1975
Amending Certain Sections Of Republic Act Numbered Forty Eight Hundred Fifty, Otherwise Known As The "Laguna Lake Development Authority Act Of 1966"
Presidential Decree No. 812
October 16, 1975
Decree On Legal And Cultural Deposit
Presidential Decree No. 811
October 17, 1975
Appropriating Funds For The Payment Of The Remaining Balance Of The Unpaid Subscription Of The Government To The Capital Stock Of The Development Bank Of The Philippines

Presidential Decree No. 810
October 16, 1975

An Act Granting The Philippine Jai-Alai And Amusement Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct And Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota And Similar Games Of Skill In The Greater Manila Area

Presidential Decree No. 809
October 16, 1975
An Act Transferring A Certain Parcel Of Land Of The Government Located In The City Of Manila To The National Development Company And Authorizing The Disposition Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 808
October 13, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 393 By Appropriating The Balance Of P18,761,828.58 Of The Funds Previously Appropriated For Amortization Of Heavy Equipment Procured Under The Deferred Payment Plan And Guaranteed By The Philippine National Bank
Presidential Decree No. 807
October 6, 1975
Providing For The Organization Of The Civil Service Commission In Accordance With Provisions Of The Constitution, Prescribing Its Powers And Functions And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 806
October 3, 1975
Providing For Direct Incentives For The Development Of Philippine Overseas Shipping
Presidential Decree No. 805
October 2, 1975
Implementing The Mindoro Integrated Rural Development Program And Providing Funds Therefore
Presidential Decree No. 804-A
September 30, 1975
Establishing The Planetarium And Defining The Operation Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 804
September 30, 1975
Prescribing The Manner Of Collecting The Income Tax Due On The Net Purse Payable To Muhammad Ali/Herbert Muhammad And Joe Frazier/Smokin' Joe, Inc. And The Disposition Of The Proceeds Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 803
September 25, 1975
Further Amending Certain Sections Of P.D. No. 79 As Amended, Otherwise Known As Revised Population Act Of The Philippines
Presidential Decree No. 802
September 18, 1975
Conveying The Lands Reclaimed Or To Be Reclaimed In The Area Of North Harbor, Manila By The Manila International Port Terminals Inc. Singly Or Jointly With Other Entities
Presidential Decree No. 801
September 17, 1975
Placing The Congressional Employees Homesite, Otherwise Known As Heha, In Caloocan City Under The Administration Of The Executive Secretary, Office Of The President
Presidential Decree No. 800
September 16, 1975
Providing That The Special Fund Created Under Section 7 (J) Of Republic Act No. 6173 As Amended Shall Not Revert To The General Fund Except Upon Specific Direction Of The President
Presidential Decree No. 799
September 11, 1975
Extending Franking Privilege To The Armed Forces Of The Philippines Ladies Club Steering Committee For Mailing Monthly Financial Assistance Only To Orphans Of Personnel Of The AFP Who Died In Combat
Presidential Decree No. 798
September 11, 1975
Authorizing The Confinement In Rehabilitation Centers Or Reformatories Of Truants And Youths Out Of School For No Legitimate Reason
Presidential Decree No. 797
September 5, 1975
Amending Certain Provisions Of The Integrated Reorganization Plan, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 796
September 4, 1975
Amending Section 5 Of The Local Tax Code
Presidential Decree No. 795
September 4, 1975
Amending Section Three Of Republic Act Numbered Four Thousand Five Hundred Sixty-Nine, As Amended By Republic Act Numbered Four Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Three And Further Amended By P.D. Numbered Nineteen
Presidential Decree No. 794
September 4, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 464 Regarding The Basis For Payment Of Just Compensation In Expropriation Proceedings
Presidential Decree No. 793
September 4, 1975
Providing For The Recognition Of Muslim Divorce
Presidential Decree No. 792
September 4, 1975
Creating The Presidential Committee On Agricultural Credit
Presidential Decree No. 791
September 3, 1975
Providing Exemption For The Payment Of Customs And Tariff Duties, Special Import Tax And Compensating Tax Covering Importation Of Sugar Mills, Machinery, Spare Parts And Equipment For A Limited Period
Presidential Decree No. 790
August 30, 1975
Further Amending Sections Six And Twelve Of Republic Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred And Eighty-Nine, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Reparations Law.
Presidential Decree No. 789
August 30, 1975
Authorizing The Exemption Of The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) And Its Foreign Personnel Staff Members From The Payment Of Taxes, Duties And Other Fees
Presidential Decree No. 788
August 30, 1975
Increasing The Stabilization Fee For The Social Amelioration Program In The Sugar Industry From P1.00 Per Picul Produced To P1.10
Presidential Decree No. 787
August 30, 1975
Renaming The Batangas School Of Fisheries In The Municipality Of Nasugbu, Province Of Batangas, The Apolinario R. Apacible School Of Fisheries
Presidential Decree No. 786
August 29, 1975
Further Amending P.D. No. 659, Entitled, "Penalizing The Illegal Trading And The Illegal Exportation Of Philippine Sugar", By Adding A New Paragraph To Section 5 Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 785
August 29, 1975
Amending Section Seventy-Three Of The National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended, By Prescribing An Increased Penalty On Filers Of False Or Fraudulent Income Tax Returns
Presidential Decree No. 784
August 27, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 487 Dated 19
June 1974 Re: The Creation Of Philippine Centers Abroad
Presidential Decree No. 783
August 27, 1975
Amending P.D. Numbered Four Hundred Eighty-Four And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 782
August 25, 1975
Placing Under A Single Governmental Authority All Activities Relating To The Discovery, Development And Production Of Indigenous Petroleum Resources
Presidential Decree No. 781
August 25, 1975
Further Amending Section 17 Of P.D. No. 87, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The "Oil Exploration And Development Act Of 1972"
Presidential Decree No. 780
August 25, 1975
Creating The Municipality Of Matanog In The Province Of Maguindanao
Presidential Decree No. 779
August 25, 1975
Amending Section 34 and Inserting Sub-Section 34 (G) of The National Internal Revenue Code; As Amended, By Imposing a Capital Gains Tax on Stock Transactions and Extending the Deadline of the Stock Transaction Tax to December 31, 1975, Under Republic Act Numbered Six Thousand One Hundred Forty-One, As Amended By Presidential Decree Number Ten
Presidential Decree No. 778
August 24, 1975
Amending Certain Sections Of The National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 777
August 24, 1975
Changing The Official Fiscal Year From The PeriodJuly First Of Each Calendar Year To
June Thirtieth Of The Following Year To The Period From
January First To
December Thirty-First Of The Calendar Year
Presidential Decree No. 776
August 24, 1975
Modifying All Laws, Acts, Decrees, Orders And Ordinances Granting Subsidies, Exemptions From Taxes, Duties, Fees, Imposts And Other Charges Under Certain Exceptions And Creating A Fiscal Incentives Board
Presidential Decree No. 775
August 24, 1975
Amending Section 4 Of P.D. No. 388
Presidential Decree No. 774
August 22, 1975
Assigning, Transferring And Conveying In Fee Simple To The Cultural Center Of The Philippines Certain Parcel Of Land Of The Public Domain Situated In The City Of Pasay
Presidential Decree No. 773
August 21, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 742 Restructuring The Regional Organization Of Mindanao And Dividing Region Ix Into Two Sub-Regions
Presidential Decree No. 772
August 20, 1975
Penalizing Squatting And Other Similar Acts
Presidential Decree No. 771
August 20, 1975
Revoking All Powers And Authority Of Local Government To Grant Franchise, License Or Permit And Regulate Wagers Or Betting By The Public On Horse And Dog Races, Jai-Alai Or Basque Pelota, And Other Forms Of Gambling
Presidential Decree No. 770
August 20, 1975
An Act Transferring Ownership Of The Engineer Island To The National Steel And Shipyard Corporation (NASSCO) And Authorizing The Disposition Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 769
August 19, 1975
Further Amending Part Ix Of The Integrated Reorganization Plan As Earlier Amended By P.D. No. 488 Which Created The Department Of Industry
Presidential Decree No. 768
August 15, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 198 Entitled "Declaring A National Policy Favoring Local Operation And Control Of Water Systems; Authorizing The Formation Of Local Water Districts And Providing For The Government The Administration Of Such District; Chartering A National Administration To Facilitate Improvement Of Local Water Facilities; Granting Said Administration Such Powers As Are Necessary To Optimize Public Service From Water Utility Operations, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 767
August 15, 1975
Amending Article 294(2) Of The Revised Penal Code
Presidential Decree No. 766
August 8, 1975
Amending Sections 2 And 5 Of P.D. No. 651, DatedJanuary 31, 1975, Entitled "Requiring The Registration Of Births And Deaths In The Philippines Which Occurred From
January 1, 1974 And Thereafter" And Extending The Period Of Registration Up To
December 31, 1975
Presidential Decree No. 765
August 8, 1975
Providing For The Constitution Of The Integrated National Police And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 764
August 7, 1975
Amending Section Two Of Republic Act Numbered 1407 As Amended, Otherwise Known As "The Philippine Overseas Shipping Act Of Nineteen Hundred And Fifty-Five"
Presidential Decree No. 763
August 6, 1975
Amending Section 121 Of Commonwealth Act No. 141, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Public Land Act, To Allow Qualified Juridical Entities To Acquire Lands Originally Granted Under The Free Patent, Homestead Or Individual Sale Provisions Of Said Act, For Commercial And Industrial Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 762
August 1, 1975
Amending Section One Of P.D. No. 697 Entitled "Authorizing The Exemption From Payment Of Donor's Tax And Recognizing As Deductible Business Expense Irrevocable Donations Of American-Owned Private Lands Acquired Under The Laurel-Langley Agreement"
Presidential Decree No. 761
July 31, 1975
Amending Section Eight Hundred Sixty Of The Tariff And Customs Code Of The Philippines, As Amended, By Allowing The Registration Of Vessels The Ownership Of Which Is Vested In Corporations Or Associations, At Least Sixty Percent Of The Capital Stock Or Capital Of Which Belong To Citizens Of The Philippines, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 760
July 31, 1975
Allowing The Temporary Registration Of Foreign-Owned Vessels Under Time Charter Or Lease To Philippine Nationals For Use In The Philippine Coastwise Trade Subject To Certain Conditions
Presidential Decree No. 759
July 31, 1975
Appropriating Funds For Public Works, Synchronizing The Same With Previous Public Works Appropriations
Presidential Decree No. 758
July 31, 1975
Appropriating Funds For The Payment Of The Balance Of The Unpaid Subscription Of The Government To The Capital Stock Of The National Power Corporation
Presidential Decree No. 757
July 31, 1975
Creating The National Housing Authority And Dissolving The Existing Housing Agencies, Defining Its Powers And Functions, Providing Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 756
July 30, 1975
Amending P.D. 260 To Include The Mestizo Section, The Houses Of Padre Jose Burgos And Leona Florentino In Its Scope
Presidential Decree No. 755
July 29, 1975
Approving The Credit Policy For The Coconut Industry As Recommended By The Philippine Coconut Authority And Providing Funds Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 754
July 28, 1975
Amending Certain Provisions Of Republic Act No. 4155, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 753
July 27, 1975
Increasing The Specific Tax Rates On Cigarettes By Amending Section 137(B) Of The National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 752
July 25, 1975
To Be Known As The Decree On Credit Financing For Local Governments
Presidential Decree No. 751
July 25, 1975
Amending Certain Provisions Of P.D. No. 674 DatedMarch 20, 1975 Converting The College Of Rizal And The Rizal Technical High School Into The Rizal Technological Colleges And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 750
July 21, 1975
Providing Incentives And Protection To The Local Textile Industry And To Manufacturers Of Certain Articles In Order To Encourage Exportation Thereof
Presidential Decree No. 749
July 18, 1975
Granting Immunity From Prosecution To Givers Of Bribes And Other Gifts And To Their Accomplices In Bribery And Other Graft Cases Against Public Officers
Presidential Decree No. 748
July 16, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 187 To Extend The Date For The Use Of The Metric System As The Sole Standard Of Weights And Measures In The Philippines And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 747
July 15, 1975
Providing For The Conversion Of The Long-Term Obligations Of The National Development Company With The National Treasury As Additional Subscription Of The National Government To The Increased Capitalization Of The National Development Company As Provided For Under P.D. No. 668
Presidential Decree No. 746
July 15, 1975
Further Amending Republic Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred And Eighty-Nine As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Reparations Law
Presidential Decree No. 745
July 15, 1975
Liberalizing The Financing And Credit Terms For Low Cost Housing Projects Of Domestic Corporations And Partnerships
Presidential Decree No. 744
July 15, 1975
Further Amending Republic Act Numbered 1407 As Amended Otherwise Known As "The Philippine Overseas Shipping Act Of Nineteen Hundred And Fifty-Five"
Presidential Decree No. 743
July 9, 1975
Further Amending P.D. Numbered Four Hundred Fifty-Eight To Create Two Positions Of Assistant Secretary
Presidential Decree No. 742
July 7, 1975
Restructuring The Regional Organization Of Mindanao, Basilan, Sulu And Tawi-Tawi
Presidential Decree No. 741
July 3, 1975
Amending Certain Sections Of Republic Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred And Fifty-Six, Entitled "An Act Creating The Philippine National Railways, Prescribing Its Powers, Functions, And Duties And Providing For The Necessary Funds For The Operations", As Amended By Republic Act Numbered Sixty-Three Hundred And Sixty-Six
Presidential Decree No. 740
July 1, 1975
Granting Philippine Citizenship To Rev. Fr. George J. Willmann, S. J.
Presidential Decree No. 739
July 1, 1975
Amending Section Two Hundred Fifty-Five And Three Hundred Fifty-Eight Of The National Internal Revenue Code
Presidential Decree No. 738
July 1, 1975
Amending Section Eighty-Five, Article XIV, Of Commonwealth Act No. Five-Hundred Twenty, Otherwise Known As The Charter Of The City Of San Pablo
Presidential Decree No. 737
June 30, 1975
Extending The Effectivity Of The Price Control Law To
June 30, 1977
Presidential Decree No. 736
June 28, 1975
Maintenance Of The Special Fund Of The Special Committee On Naturalization Under Letter Of Instructions No. 270 And The Non-Reversion Of Its Current Funds To The General Surplus Fund At The End Of The Fiscal Year
Presidential Decree No. 735
June 27, 1975
Further Amending Certain Sections Of Republic Act Numbered Eleven Hundred Sixty-One, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The "Social Security Law"
Presidential Decree No. 734
June 25, 1975
Authorizing Minors To Deposit With And Withdraw From Banks
Presidential Decree No. 733
June 25, 1975
Appropriations Act For Fiscal Year 1975-1976
Presidential Decree No. 732
June 19, 1975
Authorizing International School, Inc. To Donate Its Real Properties To The Government Of The Republic Of The Philippines And Granting It Certain Rights
Presidential Decree No. 731
June 5, 1975
List Of Alien Non-Immigrants (Chinese) Recommended For Permanent Residence Under P.D. No. 730
Presidential Decree No. 730
June 5, 1975
Granting Permanent Residence To Certain Alien Non-Immigrants
Presidential Decree No. 729
June 5, 1975
Establishing The Institute Of Plant Breeding In The College Of Agriculture, University Of The Philippines At Los Baños
Presidential Decree No. 728
June 5, 1975
Further Amending Republic Act No. 3538, As Amended By Republic Act No. 4169 And P.D. 246, By Providing For The Grant Of Tax Exemption And Other Privileges To The International Institute Of Rural Reconstruction
Presidential Decree No. 727
June 5, 1975
Further Extending The Effectivity Of P.D. No. 333, As Amended, Affecting The Importation Of Liquified Petroleum Gas
Presidential Decree No. 726
June 5, 1975
Authorizing The National Grains Authority To Determine And Import Exclusively The Annual Wheat Grain Requirements Of The Country, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 725
June 5, 1975
Providing For Repatriation Of Filipino Women Who Had Lost Their Philippine Citizenship By Marriage To Aliens And Of Natural Born Filipinos
Presidential Decree No. 724
June 3, 1975
Further Amending Section Sixteen Hundred Seventy Four Of The Revised Administrative Code And Appropriating Funds Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 723
June 3, 1975
Creating Additional Courts In Certain Cities And Municipalities
Presidential Decree No. 722
June 3, 1975
Amending The Judiciary Act By Including Newly Created Provinces In The Sixteenth Judicial District Of The Courts Of First Instance, Commissioning Judges Therefor And Fixing Their Permanent Stations
Presidential Decree No. 721
June 2, 1975
Further Amending Part IX Of The Integrated Reorganization Plan By Reconstituting The Department Of Trade
Presidential Decree No. 720
June 2, 1975
Amending Certain Provisions Of Commonwealth Act No. 542, Entitled "An Act To Create A Corporation To Be Known As The Girl Scouts Of The Philippines", As Amended By Republic Act No. 4375, To Define Its Powers And Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 719
May 30, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 690 "Creating The Southern Philippines Development Administration And Abolishing The Commission On National Integration, The Mindanao Development Administration, The Presidential Task Force For The Reconstruction And Development Of Mindanao And The Special Program Of Assistance For The Rehabilitation Of Evacuees (Spare), Appropriating Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes"
Presidential Decree No. 718
May 29, 1975
Masagana Mass Collection
Presidential Decree No. 717
May 29, 1975
Providing An Agrarian Reform Credit And Financing System For Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Through Banking Institutions
Presidential Decree No. 716
May 29, 1974
Converting The Tiwi National Vocational School Into An Agro-Industrial School
Presidential Decree No. 715
May 28, 1975
Amending Commonwealth Act No. 108, As Amended, Otherwise Known As "The Anti-Dummy Law"
Presidential Decree No. 714
May 28, 1975
Amending Republic Act No. 1180 Entitled "An Act To Regulate The Retail Business"
Presidential Decree No. 713
May 27, 1975
Allowing Americans Who Were Formerly Filipino Citizens, Americans Who Became Permanent Residents Of The Philippines, And Americans Who Have Resided In The Philippines Continuously For At Least Twenty Years And Who In Good Faith Had Acquired Private Residential Lands For Family Dwelling Purposes In The Philippines Prior To
July 3, 1974 To Continue Holding Such Lands And Transfer Ownership Over The Same To Qualified Persons Or Entities
Presidential Decree No. 712
April 1, 1975
Amending Commonwealth Act No. 186, As Amended, And Converting The Present Fixed Monthly Pensions Of The Government Service Insurance System To Indexed Monthly Pensions And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 711
July 1, 1975
Abolishing All Existing Special and Fiduciary Funds and Transferring to the General Fund The Operations and Funding of All Special and Fiduciary Funds
Presidential Decree No. 710
May 27, 1975
Naming The International Conference Center Building To Be Constructed By Central Bank Under P.D. No. 520 DatedJuly 23, 1974, As The Philippine International Convention Center
Presidential Decree No. 709
May 27, 1975
Converting The Basilan City High School Into A National High School And Authorizing The Appropriation Of Funds Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 708
May 27, 1975
Amending The Provisions Pertinent To The Grant Of Reward Under Republic Act No. 4712 And Republic Act No. 4713, Entitled, "An Act Amending Certain Sections Of The Tariff And Customs Code Of The Philippines" And "An Act Amending Certain Sections Of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four Hundred Sixty-Six As Amended, Otherwise Known As The National Internal Revenue Code", Respectively
Presidential Decree No. 707
May 27, 1974
Amending Republic Act Numbered Twenty Three Hundred And Thirty-Eight, Entitled, "An Act To Provide For Reward To Informers Of Violations Of The Internal Revenue And Customs Laws"
Presidential Decree No. 706
May 19, 1975
Appropriating Funds For The Reclamation Of The Dagat-Dagatan Lagoon In The Province Of Rizal
Presidential Decree No. 705
May 19, 1975
Revising P.D. No. 389, Otherwise Known As The Forestry Reform Code Of The Philippines
Presidential Decree No. 704
May 16, 1974
Revising And Consolidating All Laws And Decrees Affecting Fishing And Fisheries
Presidential Decree No. 703
May 16, 1975
Appropriating Funds For The Fabrication Of School Building Components And Establishing Fabrication Plants Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 702
May 16, 1975
Further Amending Section Two Of P.D. Numbered Four Hundred And Fifty-Eight, As Amended, Creating The Department Of Public Highways
Presidential Decree No. 701
May 16, 1975
Further Amending Certain Provisions Of The Revised Philippine Highway Act, As Amended By P.D. Numbered Seventeen, One Hundred Thirty, And Three Hundred Twenty.
Presidential Decree No. 700
May 12, 1975
Amending P.D. No. 470 Converting The Visayas Agricultural College Into The Visayas State College Of Agriculture And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 699
May 12, 1975
Amending Presidential Decree Number Four, Entitled "Proclaiming The Creation of The National Grains Industry Development Administration and Providing Funds Therefor"
Presidential Decree No. 698
May 9, 1975
Authorizing The Exemption From Payment Of Gift Taxes And Recognizing As Deductible Business Expense Item Irrevocable Donations To The National Development Company Of American-Owned Private Lands Acquired Under The Laurel-Langley Agreement
Presidential Decree No. 697
May 9, 1975
Authorizing The Exemption From Payment Of Donor's Tax And Recognizing As Deductible Business Expense Irrevocable Donations Of American-Owned Private Lands Acquired Under The Laurel-Langley Agreement.
Presidential Decree No. 696
May 9, 1975
Revising P.D. No. 286, Dated September 5, 1973, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Charter Of The Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 695
May 8, 1975
Appropriating The Sum Of Thirty Million Pesos To Augment The Resources Of The Industrial Guarantee And Loan Fund.
Presidential Decree No. 694
May 8, 1975
Providing For The 1975 Revised Charter Of The Philippine National Bank.
Presidential Decree No. 693
May 7, 1975
Authorizing The Construction Of The Magat River Multi-Purpose Project In Isabela, Providing For The Financing Thereof, And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 692
May 5, 1975
The Revised Accountancy Law
Presidential Decree No. 691
April 14, 1975
Creating The Position Of Special Assistant To The Secretary Of Finance
Presidential Decree No. 690
April 22, 1975
Creating The Southern Philippines Development Administration And Abolishing The Commission On National Integration, The Mindanao Development Authority, The Presidential Task Force For The Reconstruction And Development Of Mindanao, And The Special Program Of Assistance For The Rehabilitation Of Evacuees (Spare), Appropriating Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 689
April 22, 1975
Revising The Staffing Pattern Of The Bureau Of Customs And Increasing The Salaries Of Officers And Employees.
Presidential Decree No. 688
April 22, 1975
Returning To The Civil Service Commission The Power To Give Appropriate Examinations For Public School Teachers.
Presidential Decree No. 687
April 22, 1975
Further Amending The Textbook Law, Act 2957 As Amended, Providing The Guidelines In The Selection, Approval, Pricing And Distribution Of Suitable Textbooks For Use In Public Elementary And Secondary Schools And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 686
April 17, 1975
Amending Presidential Decree No. 659, Entitled "Penalizing The Illegal Trading And The Illegal Exportation Of Philippine Sugar" By Inserting Between Sections Five And Six Thereof A New Section To Be Known As Section Five-A.
Presidential Decree No. 685
April 15, 1975
Authorizing Government Representation In The Confederation Of Philippine Exporters, Inc., Extending The Use Of Government Facilities To Said Confederation, Providing Assistance For Project Implementation, And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 684
April 15, 1975
(Repealed By R.A. 7160)
Strengthening And Defining The Role Of The Barangay Youth In Every Barangay
Presidential Decree No. 683
April 7, 1975
Amending Section 18 Of Republic Act No. 754
Presidential Decree No. 682
April 7, 1975
Granting Philippine Citizenship To Rev. Paul P. Zwaenepoel.
Presidential Decree No. 681
April 4, 1975
Creating The "Farm Development Corporation" Prescribing Its Powers And Activities Providing Funds Therefor And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 680
April 3, 1975
Reclassifying Portions Of The Foreshore Land In (1) Lo-Oc, Lapu-Lapu City Island Of Mactan, (2) Barrio Sasa, City Of Davao, Province Of Davao, (3) Barrio Punta, Municipality Of Appari, Province Of Cagayan (4) Barrio Banago, Bacolod City, Province Of Negros Occidental And (5) Sitio Of Miputak Poblacion, City Of Dipolog, Zamboanga Del Norte, As Land For Commercial Or Industrial Purposes And Conveying The Same And The Improvements Thereon To National Development Company And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 679
April 2, 1975
Amending Act Numbered Thirty Nine Hundred And Thirty Six, An Act Requiring Banks, Trust Corporations, And Building And Loan Associations, To Transfer Unclaimed Balances Held By Them To The Treasurer Of The Philippines And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 667-A
March 31, 1975
Providing For The Substitution of Presidential Decree No. 667 and Direct Incentives for the Development of Philippine Overseas Shipping
Presidential Decree No. 677
March 31, 1975
Amending Section 7 Of Republic Act No. 3019, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Anti-Graft And Corrupt Practices Act.
Presidential Decree No. 676
March 31, 1975
Further Amending Presidential Decree Numbered Six Hundred Thirty-One.
Presidential Decree No. 675
January 1, 1975
Granting A Descending Rate Of Discount On The Realty Tax On Property Directly And Exclusively Used For Educational Purposes Beginning With The Calendar Year 1975.
Presidential Decree No. 673
March 19, 1975
Creating The Philippine Heart Center For Asia.
Presidential Decree No. 672
March 13, 1975
Promoting The Livestock Industry In Support Of The Green Revolution Program And Creating For The Purpose Revolving Funds In Provinces And Cities.
Presidential Decree No. 668
March 7, 1975
Extending The Corporate Life Of The National Development Company For Another Twenty-Five (25) Years And Increasing Its Authorized Capital To Two Hundred Million Pesos, With Additional Powers.
Presidential Decree No. 667
March 5, 1975
Providing For Incentives To The Shipping Industry By Granting Additional Deductible Items For Income Tax Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 666
March 5, 1975
Providing For Incentives To The Shipbuilding And Ship Repair Industry
Presidential Decree No. 665
March 5, 1975
Authorizing The Bureau Of Post To Pay Compensation For Mail Carriage By Domestic Shipping Operators.
Presidential Decree No. 664
March 5, 1975
Amending Section 12 Of Republic Act Numbered 1407 As Amended, Otherwise Known As "The Philippine Overseas Shipping Act Of Nineteen Hundred And Fifty-Five."
Presidential Decree No. 663
March 5, 1975
Conveying Title To The Philippine Tourism Authority Over A Parcel Of Land Of The Public Domain Located In Pasonanca Park, Zamboanga City, For Tourist Development Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 662
March 3, 1975
Amending Presidential Decree Numbered Six Hundred Thirty-One.
Presidential Decree No. 661
February 25, 1975
Adjusting The Salaries Of Solicitors And Trial Attorneys In The Office Of The Solicitor General And Exempting Personnel From Wapco Coverage
Presidential Decree No. 658
February 20, 1975
Granting To Dr. Charlies Bailey, Dr. Donald Effler, Dr. Delton Cooley, Dr. Christian Barnard And Dr. Martines Bordiu The Right To Exercise Certain Privileges Appertaining To Philippine Citizens
Presidential Decree No. 657
February 19, 1975
Amending Section Five (J) Of Presidential Decree Numbered Two Hundred And Twenty Three, Creating The Professional Regulation Commission And Prescribing Its Powers And Functions.
Presidential Decree No. 652
February 1, 1975
Amending Republic Act No. 3099, Creating The Bureau Of Fiber Inspection Service, Appropriating Funds For The Purpose And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 651
January 31, 1975
Requiring The Registration Of Births And Deaths In The Philippines Which Occured From January 1, 1974 And Thereafter
Presidential Decree No. 650
January 31, 1975
Requiring The Taking Of An Integrated Census Of Population And Economic Activities In
May 1975 And For Other Purposes.
Presidential Decree No. 649
January 30, 1975
Amending Section One Of Republic Act Numbered One Thousand Five Hundred Thirty-Three.
Presidential Decree No. 648
January 30, 1975
Amending Presidential Decree No. 894 By Changing The Words
Presidential Decree No. 647
January 30, 1975
Declaring Uranium, Thorium And Other Radioactive Minerals As Property Of The State Not Subject To Mining Location Or Disposition.
Presidential Decree No. 646
January 30, 1975
Defining The Boundary Between The Province Of Rizal And Bulacan, Particularly In The Municipalities Of Obando, Bulacan And Navotas, Rizal.
Presidential Decree No. 645
January 28, 1975
Authorizing The Government Service Insurance System To Assists In The Construction, Development, And/Or Operation Of A New Manila Hotel And Dissolving The Existing Manila Hotel Company.
Presidential Decree No. 644
January 24, 1975
Repealing The Provisions Of Republic Acts Numbered Seventeen Hundred Ninety-Seven, Thirty-Five Hundred Ninety-Five, Thirty-Seven Hundred Ninety-Six And Presidential Decree No. 578 Adjusting The Pensions Of Retired Justices Of The Supreme Court, Justices Of The Court Of Appeals, The Auditor General, Chairman And Commissioners Of The Commission On Elections, And Officers And Enlisted Men Of The Armed Forces Of The Philippines, Respectively, In Accordance With The Rates Of Salaries Of Their Respective Counterparts Who Are Still In The Service
Presidential Decree No. 643
January 21, 1975
Amending Section 42 Of Presidential Decree No. 570-A Amending Certain Provisions Of Presidential Decree No. 442, Entitled "Labor Code Of The Philippines"
Presidential Decree No. 642
January 21, 1975
Maximizing The Use Of Veterans Claims Settlement Funds For The Benefits Of Philippine Veterans And Their Dependents
Presidential Decree No. 641
January 21, 1975
Integration Of The Police And Fire Departments And Jails In Provinces/Cities Not Covered By Previous Police Integration Decrees
Presidential Decree No. 640
January 21, 1975
Revising The Approved Staffing Pattern Of The Bureau Of Internal Revenue By Creating New Services And Divisions Therein Including An Increase In The Number Of Regional Offices And The Salaries Of Its Officers And Employees, Repealing Sections 2 And 5 Of Presidential Decree No. 308 And Paragraph 14, Chapter I, Article II, Part IV, Paragraph 2 (D), Article II, Chapter III, Part II Of The Integrated Reorganization Plan
Presidential Decree No. 639
January 21, 1975
Recognizing The Asian Institute Of Management, Inc., As An Educational Institution Of International Character, Granting Certain Prerogatives Conducive To Its Growth As Such, And For Other Purposes
Presidential Decree No. 638
January 20, 1975
Reappropriating The Savings Or Balances Of The Appropriations For Completed Bridge Projects To Augment The Appropriation For The Construction Of The Cauplasan Bridge Project
Presidential Decree No. 637-A
January 17, 1975
Adopting The Recommendations Of The Commission On Elections To Amend Section One Of Presidential Decree No. 637, DatedJanuary 7, 1975, Revising The Questions To Be Submitted In The National Referendum Of
February 27, 1975 And Amending Section Four Of The Same Decree Relating To Printed Materials
Presidential Decree No. 637
January 7, 1975
Adopting The Recommendations Of The Commission On Elections Concerning The Questions For Submission In The
January 30, 1975, Referendum; Providing For An Information And Educational Campaign For The Dissemination And Explanation Of The Questions Including The Translation Thereof Into The Major Dialects And Appropriating Funds Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 636
January 7, 1975
Further Amending Sections Two, Ten And Fifteen Of Presidential Decree Numbered Four Hundred And Fifty-Eight, As Amended, Creating The Department Of Public Highways
Presidential Decree No. 635
January 7, 1975
Amending Section One Hundred Twelve Of Commonwealth Act Numbered One Hundred Forty-One, As Amended, Otherwise Known As The Public Land Law
Presidential Decree No. 634
January 7, 1975
Granting The Manila International Port Terminals, Inc. A Franchise To Construct, Operate And Maintain Floating Bonded Warehouses And Cold Storage Facilities In The Manila Bay And Other Navigable Waters In The Vicinity, And Repealing For The Purpose Republic Act No. 4138, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 633
January 7, 1975
Creating A National Commission On The Role Of Filipino Women
Presidential Decree No. 632
January 6, 1975
Providing For The Budgetary Administration Of The Integrated Police Forces
Presidential Decree No. 631
January 6, 1975
Granting An Ultimate Amnesty On Untaxed Income And/Or Wealth Earned Or Acquired In 1973 And Prior Years And Immunity From Investigation Of The Statement Of Assets, Liabilities, And Net Worth Required By Presidential Decree No. 379, As Amended
Presidential Decree No. 630
January 4, 1975
Prescribing Rules And Regulations To Govern The Conduct Of The National Referendum On January 30, 1975 And Appropriating Funds Therefor
Presidential Decree No. 629-B
February 7, 1975
Setting February 22 And 23 As Additional Dates For The Registration Of Barangay Members
Presidential Decree No. 629-A
January 21, 1975
Extending The Period Of Registration Of Barangay Members To January 27, 1975
Presidential Decree No. 629
January 4, 1975
Setting January 7 To 21, 1975 As The Period For Registration Of Barangay Members For Purposes Of The
January 30, 1975, Referendum Prescribing The Method For Such Registration, And Appropriating Funds Therefor
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