SEC. 3. The same decree is amended by adding the following
section immediately after Section 5 thereof, which read as follows:
"SEC. 5-A. Extension of Registration.—The aforecited
periods within which to register unregistered births and deaths may be
extended in meritorious cases by th'3 Director-General of the National
Economic and Development Authority upon the recommendation of the
Civil Registrar-General."
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CitationPD 766 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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