SEC.7. Upon the declaration of the independence of the Philippines, the powers and functions of this office shall automatically be taken over by the Department in charge of foreign affairs of the Philippines with a Department Secretary at its head.
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CitationCA 683 Section 7 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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