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5,955 orders · 1913–2026
69 orders in 1940
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- Executive Order No. 316 (1940) Segregating From the Municipality of Guinayangan, Province of Tayabas, the Barrios of Aloneros, Bagong Silang, Balogo, Cabibihan, Catimo, Danlagan, Kabugwang, Kandalapdap, Malbog, Monato, Mañgayaw, Quinatacutan, Siguiwan, Tagcawayan, and Triumfo, and Organizing the Same Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Tagcawayan, With the Seat of Government At the Barrio of Tagcawayan.
- Executive Order No. 315 (1940) Confirming the Elections of Provincial and City Officers Elected on December 10, 1940
- Executive Order No. 314 (1940) Transferring Powers, Functions, Duties, Appropriations Property, and Records From Various Statistical Agencies to the Bureau of the Census and Statistics.
- Executive Order No. 313 (1940) Rules and Regulations Governing the Use of the Coat-Of-Arms of the Philippines and the Great Seal of the Government as Authorized in Commonwealth Act No. 602.
- Executive Order No. 312 (1940) Declaring That Portion of the Benguet Road (Kennon Road) From Klondyke’S Spring to Camp Six Within the Mountain Province a Toll Road and Fixing a Schedule of Fees for the Collection of Tolls Thereon.
- Executive Order No. 311 (1940) Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads.
- Executive Order No. 310 (1940) Creating the Philippines Heraldry Committee to Make a Study Of, and Recommend Ways and Means For, the Adoption of the Coat-Of-Arms of the Different Political Subdivisions, Provinces, Cities, and Semi-Governmental Institutions.
- Executive Order No. 309 (1940) Amending Further Executive Order No. 47, Dated July 7, 1936 as Amended By Executive Order No. 294, Dated August 5, 1940, Fixing the Width of Road and Street Rights-Of-Way Through Public Land.
- Executive Order No. 308 (1940) Creating a Committee to Revise and Codify the Existing Substantive Laws of the Philippines, and Providing for the Expenses to Be Incurred Thereby.
- Executive Order No. 307 (1940) Prescribing Rules and Regulations to Govern the Employment of Common and Semiskilled Laborers in Public Works, Supplementing for This Purpose the Provisions of Executive Order No. 299, Dated August 19, 1940.
- Executive Order No. 306 (1940) Revising Executive Order No. 73, Series of 1936, Establishing and Classifying Airports and Landing Fields as Amended By Executive Order No. 136, Dated December 31, 1937.
- Executive Order No. 305 (1940) Designating Provincial, City, and Municipal Treasurers, Librarians of the Branches of the National Library, and Principals of Central Schools to Sell and Distribute Government Publications.
- Executive Order No. 304 (1940) Creating Investigating Committees on Veterans’ Pension, Requiring City and Municipal Treasurers to Perform Certain Duties in Connection With Such Pension and Enjoining All Officers and Employees of the Philippine Government to Render Necessary Assistance to Applicants Therefor.
- Executive Order No. 303 (1940) Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Appointment and Supervision of Government Pensionados
- Executive Order No. 302 (1940) Superseding Executive Order Numbered Ninety-Three, as Amended By Executive Order Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Six, Both Series of Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Seven, Providing for the Control of Unused and Dormant Supplies and Equipment of the National Government and Prescribing the Procedure to Be Followed in Making Regular and Emergency Purchases of Supplies, Materials, Furniture and Equipment and in Ordering Repairs of Furniture and Equipment.
- Executive Order No. 301 (1940) Designating the Philippine National Bank as One of the Agencies to Carry Out the Objectives of Commonwealth Act Numbered Six Hundred.
- Executive Order No. 300 (1940) Placing the Bureau of Immigration Under the Supervision and Control of the Office of the President of the Philippines.
- Executive Order No. 299 (1940) Creating a National Social Security Administration and Revising Further, for This Purpose, Executive Order No. 139, Dated January 14, 1938, as Revised By Executive Order No. 188, Dated February 23, 1939, Executive Order No. 197, Dated March 24, 1939, and Executive Order No. 216, Dated July 28, 1939.
- Executive Order No. 298 (1940) Prohibiting the Automatic Renewal of Contracts, Requiring Public Bidding Before Entering Into New Contracts, and Providing Exceptions Therefor.
- Executive Order No. 297 (1940) Designating the National Trading Corporation as the Agency to Handle and Take Charge of All Government Activities Relating to the Promotion, Organization and Supervision of Cooperative or Mutual Aid Associations.
- Executive Order No. 296 (1940) Segregating From the Municipality of Jordan, Province of Iloilo, the Former Municipality of Nueva Valencia, and Organizing the Same Into An Independent Municipality Under the Name of Nueva Valencia, With the Seat of Government At the Barrio of Santa Ana.
- Executive Order No. 295 (1940) Segregating From the Municipality of Santa Barbara, Province of Iloilo, the Barrio of Zarraga and Organizing the Same Into a Separate Municipality Under the Name of Zarraga, With the Seat of Government At the Barrio of Zarraga.
- Executive Order No. 294 (1940) Amending Executive Order No. 47, Dated July 7, 1936, Fixing the Width of Road and Street Rights-Of-Way Through Public Land.
- Executive Order No. 293 (1940) Enjoining Provincial and Municipal Treasurers Who Are Appointed Agents of the Agricultural and Industrial Bank Even Without Compensation to Comply Faithfully With the Rules and Regulations or Instructions of the Bank and Not to Exact Unauthorized Fees From the Applicants for Loans.
- Executive Order No. 292 (1940) Establishing the Manila Port Area Rat-Proof Building Zone