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5,955 orders · 1913–2026

1940s

563 orders from the 1940s

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  1. Jan 4, 1949 Executive Order No. 197 (1949) Organizing Colabao and Carawisan Second, Both of the Municipality of San Remigio, Province of Antique, Into Independent Barrios Under the Same Names
  2. Jan 4, 1949 Executive Order No. 196 (1949) Authorizing Zone Commanders of the Philippine Constabulary to Appoint Special Courts-Martial Within Their Respective Jurisdictions
  3. Dec 31, 1948 Executive Order No. 195 (1948) Segregating the Municipal Districts of Lebak and Salaman From the Municipalities of Kiamba and Dinang, Province of Cotabato, as Organized Under Executive Order No. 82 of August 18, 1947, and Organizing Them Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Lebak With the Seat of Government At the Sitio of Kalamansig
  4. Dec 29, 1948 Executive Order No. 194 (1948) Authorizing the Director of Forestry to Issue to Tobacco Growers Gratuitous License to Cut Forest Products Exclusively for the Construction or Repair of Tobacco Warehouses and Curing Sheds for Two Years
  5. Dec 28, 1948 Executive Order No. 193 (1948) Prescribing Rules and Regulations to Carry Into Effect the Control and Regulation of Imports of Non-Essential and Luxury Articles Into the Philippines as Provided for in Republic Act No. 330
  6. Dec 24, 1948 Executive Order No. 192 (1948) On the Control of Exports From the Philippines
  1. Dec 23, 1948 Executive Order No. 191 (1948) Extending the Provisions of Executive Order No. 62, Dated June 21, 1947; Entitled “Regulating Rentals for Houses and Lots for Residential Buildings,” Until December 31, 1949
  2. Dec 16, 1948 Executive Order No. 190 (1948) Extending Up to December 31, 1949, the Period Fixed in Executive Order No. 145. Dated June 19, 1948, for the Collection of Funds With Which to Finance the Repair or Reconstruction of the House Occupied By Dr. Jose Rizal in Calamba, Laguna, and of Dapitan Park in Zamboanga.
  3. Dec 15, 1948 Executive Order No. 189 (1948) Allowing the Free Importation of Medical Articles or Supplies Intended for Research, Clinical Investigation or Experimental Purposes in Connection With the Treatment of Human Diseases When Imported By, or for the Account or Benefit Of, the Government or Any of Its Branches, Agencies or Instrumentalities
  4. Dec 6, 1948 Executive Order No. 188 (1948) Extending the Period Provided in Section 3 of Republic Act No. 211 Entitled “An Act Authorizing the Retirement and Redemption of the Circulating Notes Lawfully Issued By the Philippine National Bank and the Registration and Deposit of Such Notes Illegally Issued, Appropriating Funds Therefor”
  5. Nov 22, 1948 Executive Order No. 187 (1948) Fixing the Amount and Promulgating the Regulations to Govern the Granting of Per Diems and Traveling Expenses Allowed to Government Officials and Employees Used for Census Taking Under Section 85 of Republic Act No. 36
  6. Nov 20, 1948 Executive Order No. 186 (1948) Organizing Certain Barrios of the Municipality of Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Asia
  7. Nov 20, 1948 Executive Order No. 185 (1948) Organizing Certain Barrios of the Municipality of Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Sipalay
  8. Nov 19, 1948 Executive Order No. 184 (1948) Declaring a Rice Emergency, Providing for Government Control of the Purchase or Acquisition of Rice or Palay At a Fixed Price; Creating a Rice Emergency Board to Advise the President in Meeting the Emergency, and Fixing the Duties Thereof
  9. Nov 19, 1948 Executive Order No. 182 (1948) Regulations Governing the Temporary Appointment of Reserve Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Grades Lower Than Their Permanent Reserve Grades
  10. Nov 9, 1948 Executive Order No. 183 (1948) Authorizing Municipal Governments to Increase Salaries of Municipal Policemen
  11. Oct 15, 1948 Executive Order No. 181 (1948) Organizing a Portion of the Municipality of Mansalay, Province of Mindoro, Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Roxas
  12. Oct 2, 1948 Executive Order No. 180 (1948) Establishing the Classification of Roads
  13. Oct 2, 1948 Executive Order No. 179 (1948) Further Extending the Period Fixed in Administrative Order No. 54, Dated May 7, 1948, as Extended By Executive Order No. 163, Dated August 12, 1948, Within Which the Committee Created to Examine the Actual Conditions in the Surplus Property Commission Shall Submit Its Report and Recommendations
  14. Oct 1, 1948 Executive Order No. 178 (1948) Creating a Commission to Study the Problems of the Rice Industry and the Recurrent Rice Shortage and Make Recommendations on a Consolidated Solution to the Rice Problem
  15. Sep 29, 1948 Executive Order No. 177 (1948) Extending Further the Periods Provided for in Sections 2, 4 and 5 of Republic Act No. 199 Entitled “An Act to Provide for the Retirement of Treasury Certificates of Pre-War Series, and for Other Purposes
  16. Sep 29, 1948 Executive Order No. 176 (1948) Amending Executive Order No. 158, Dated July 28, 1948, Entitled “Creating a Labor-Management Advisory Board”
  17. Sep 16, 1948 Executive Order No. 175 (1948) Declaring Sunken, Beached and Damaged Vessels and Other Craft, Including Cargo, Lying in Philippine Waters as a Result of the Last War and Not Yet Removed By Their Former Owners as Abandoned in Favor of the Government; Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce and Industry to Enter Into Contract With Private Entities to Clear Philippine Waters of Such Sunken, Beached or Damaged Vessels and Other Craft, and for the Disposal Thereof and Their Cargo or Scrap Metal Salvaged
  18. Sep 15, 1948 Executive Order No. 172 (1948) Organizing Certain Sitios in the Municipality of Calape, Province of Bohol, Into Barrios
  19. Sep 13, 1948 Executive Order No. 174 (1948) Transferring to the Philippine Constabulary the 8,000 Officers and Enlisted Men of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Who Were Attached to the Constabulary on January 1, 1948