Presidential Decree No. 211 (PD 211) — Setting June 19 to July 4, 1973 as the Period for Registration of Members of Barangays (Citizens Assemblies).

Presidential Decree No. 211 · Presidential Decree · Approved June 18, 1973 · 4 sections

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Preamble

WHEREAS, a system of registration of all members of Barangays (Citizens Assemblies) has been established under Presidential Decree requires the declaration of a period of registration of qualified members of Barangays (Citizens Assemblies); NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution as Commander-in-Chief of all the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Pursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated September 21, 1972, and General Order No. 1, dated September 22, 1972, do hereby order and decree to be part of the laws of the land of the following:

Section 1

SECTION 1. June 19 to July 4, 1973 is hereby declared as a period for the registration of all members of Barangays (Citizens Assemblies) in accordance with the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 210.

Section 2

SEC. 2. The Commission on Election is hereby Authorized to issue rules and regulation for the immediate and effective implementation of this Decree.

Section 3

SEC. 3. This Decree shall take effect immediately. Done in the City of Manila, this 18th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-three. (Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President Republic of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR Executive Secretary

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