MALACAÑANG
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 188
EXTENDING THE PERIOD PROVIDED IN SECTION 3 OF
REPUBLIC ACT NO.
211 ENTITLED “AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE RETIREMENT AND REDEMPTION OF THE
CIRCULATING NOTES LAWFULLY ISSUED BY THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND THE
REGISTRATION AND DEPOSIT OF SUCH NOTES ILLEGALLY ISSUED, APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR”
By virtue of the powers vested in me by section 3 of
Republic Act No.
211, and the public interest so requiring, I, Eipidio Quirino, President of the
Philippines, do hereby extend the period for the registration and deposit of
Philippine National Bank circulating notes illegally issued, and those which
were certified to by the Secretary of Finance as having been illegally issued,
for 60 days, or from December 1, 1948, to January 31, 1949, both dates
inclusive.
Done in the City of Manila, this 6th day of December, in the year of
Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-eight, and of the Independence of the
Philippines, the third.
(Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary