Preamble
WHEREAS, there is a need for a more accurate compilation of statistical data for the establishment of the data bank envisioned in Presidential Decree No. 379; and WHEREAS, while the Government stands firm and resolute on the immunities guaranteed under Presidential Decree Nos. 23, 157, 213 and 370, it, nevertheless, requires a truthful declaration of assets, liabilities and net worth under Presidential Decree No. 379; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby decree and order: