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Proclamation No. 199, s. 1967 - Signed on May 18, 1967: Calling the Congress of the Philippines to a special session.

Signed on May 18, 1967: Calling the Congress of the Philippines to a special session.

May 18, 1967

Proclamation No. 199, s. 1967

MALACANANG RESIDINCE OF TIW PRESTDEVT OF THE PHTILIPEINES MANTLA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF TEE PHILIP CLES PHOCLAMATION WO. 199

MGiNG TIE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIZST 22 TO A SPECIAL SESSION.

WHEREAS, the publica interest requirus that the Ss of the Philippines be convened in a special min order toe consider urgent legislative

Tov WORE, I, FERDIJAWD EB. MARCOS, Prosidont a Bu tegntcens” by virtue of the powers vested in by the Constitution, do heruby call the Congress of 3 (Pulinpincs idl ba b asad session for saga under

  1. days cociencing Tune 1 . 1967, at five o 'eloele in Bafterncon, to consider the following suljects oud Be matters of eneral legislation:
  1. "AW ACT APPROLRTIATIOG INNS FOR TER OFRATTON OF TET GOVERMENT OF Tit REPUBLIC OF Unik PEILIPPINGS DURING MH PEXIGD TROM JULY FIRST, NINETLIEN HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEW TO JUTE TiIRTIETH ; NINETEEN HUVDRED SIXTY-ETGIT AD POR OTHER FIRLPOSES".

  2. "AY ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUSLIC WURS Ai D SYNCHRONIZING SAME WITT OREVTOUS PUBLIC WORKS APPROSATATTIONG"

  3. "AN ACT PRESCRIBING INCE. TIVES. 47D GUARATOELS TO TIiVSSTMENTS IN Ho} PHILIVeToESs, CReavilic A 30ARD OF INVSSTMENUS, APPHOPREATING (ite TECRSSARY FUNDS THEREFOR AWD FOR OVER PURPOSES".

Ae "At! AST AUTHORIZING Tis es eT OS Tih PHTLIPPIUNES TO REO; WIPELN ONE TSAR NIE DIFFEREIT EXECUTIVE. DEPARTIONTS, BUREAUS, are ICES, AGENCIES AND ITNBTRUHELTALTIIES OF

Tie GOVERMENT, INCLUDING TIE CORP RATICN OWED OW COUPROLLED BY It".

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"Ail ACT AUTHORIZING {HE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPOES, WITH THE GELP OF A COMUsSSTON ON REORGANIZATION, TO REORGANIZE WiTELy EIGHTEE MONTHS THi DIPVERTY? EXBCULIVE DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS, OFFIONS, AGMICTaS AND TISTRUMESTALITIES OF THE GOVERIMGyT TNGLUDING BANLING OR FITANCIAL INSTITU- MIONG AND CORVORATIONS OF ED O% COFTROLLED SY TT, SUBTKOT TO CERTAIN COUDITIONS LD LIMITATIONS" «

"DECETRALIZATION ACT OF 1967".

Vay ACT AMENDING SECTION THREE TUNDRED SLATY OF COMIONVWRALTH ACT 465, AS TWSEATED BY REPUBLIC AGT 2345 (re disposition of proceuds of incone, inheritance and gift taxes) o

"Ai ACD AMENDING BECTION 21 OF COMMONWAALTH AGT WO. 455, aS AMeI aD, OTSERWISE KNOW AS TUN NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE. CODE, AT FOR OTMER PURPOSES (re rates of tax on citiguris or reside ts)".

"AS ACT AMEUDING SUBSECTIONS (a) AND (b) OF BECTION 24 OF COMPIONWEALYF BCT 0. 466, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN 4S. Tite HAT LOA INTERNAL REVENUE. CODE, AMD FOR OTLER PURFOSES (re vates of tax on corporations)".

"Ay ACT INCREASING TWH SFECISIC TAX ON CURTAIN DISTILLED SPIRITS AMD OM PERAMBNTED LIQUORS AUD LIMITING TO DISTILLERIES. "HE SRCCUSS OF DENATURATION, AMENDING TOR 2518 PURPOBa BECTON 133, 145, AND 154 OF [aE WATTONAL TROEWab REVENUE CODE".

"Ay JOT AMENDING SECTICUS 260 AND 260-A OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NO, 466, OTMERWISE Kv AS TH WATIONAL IWPEREAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMESDED".

WAT AOT TINMHER AMENDING CmiTATN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3127, AS AMESDED, AUTHCRI- ZING Ti EXEMPTION OF BaSIC TIDUSTRIES FROM THE PAYMEU?T OF CERTAIN 4x38".

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  1. "AN ACT AMENDING SHCTION 12 OF COMMONWLALTH ACT NO. 465, AS AMENDED, KUOWN AS ‘NIH NATIONAL LiJTEWIAL REVENUE CODE (re assignoent of internal revenuc accents and other exployecs to other duties)".

  2. "AW ACT ESTABLISHING AWD MATWLATINING CAREER IWTERWAL REVENUE ATD CUSTOMS SERVICES".

  3. "AN ACT AMENDING CO!MMONVWGaLTH ACT 0. 456, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE WATTOWNaAL INTSRAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMEIDED, BY INSENTING A NEW SECTION PROVIDING TOR THe Conriscartlon AND FORFEITURE OF PROYERTY USED If Tuk COMMISSION OF CRIMES WiDER Suc CODE".

a5. "Al ACT ANENDING CERTATA SECTIONS OF THE TARITY anD CUSTOMS CODE OF THH PHILIPVINNS",.

J6. "Aij ACT CREATING A PHILIPSINE COAST GUARD, PRESCRIBING IfS POWERS AWD FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING TiS NECESSARY FUNDS T\aLZTOR, AYD FOR OTITER PURPOSES".

  1. “Alj ACT PROVIDING FOR REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS TN AGCORDAVCE WITH TH! REVISED aLectTron CODE AND THE SE OF THE PERMA EN List OF VOTERS PREPARED PURSUANT THERETO “Ge The PURPOSE OF TIT ELECTIONS Cl NCVEMSER, WINETEEN WONDRED Ait GIXTY-GEVEN".

B. "Aly ACT APPROYRTATING TIE ADDITIONAL SUI OF THIRTY MILLION PESOS TO ADEQUATELY COVER TRE COST Ail) RXPENSES Di THe ACQUISTTION AND OPERATION OF TEE WATIONAL SHOURITY PRINTING PLANT".

  1. "AN ACT AITNDING REPUBLIC ACT TUIGARED FOUR THOUBAND BIGHT AUNDRED SIMPY FOUR, OTHERWISE KWOWN 45 Tit "POLICE ACT OF 1966".

  2. "AS act TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM RETIREMENT SYSTEM 7OR MENBERS OF CITY AND MUITOIPAL POLICE FORCE; TO APPROYRIATER FONDS THERSVOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES".

el, "Al! AUT CREATING CIRCUIT CRIMINAL COURT TO

TRY AID DECIDE CERTAIN CRIPTAAL CASES AWD FOR OTFER PURPOSES",

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"Ay ACT PROVIDING PON ADOTTIONAL PROSECUTORS IN TRE PROSECUTION DIVISION oF TIE DEPARDIENT OF JUSTICE, ENLARGING a. D RSOXRGANIZING TITS PROSECUTION BTAFE AND FOR OTGER PIRPOSES".

"Ay ACT (O HACTLIVATIT ATID EO LyTO SEE PHILIP PIVES OF INTRMUATIONAL TRADERS AUD INVESTORS OF FOREIGN TATIUNALS, ANE’ DIWG FOR TIE PURPOSE SUBSECTION (D) OF SECTION WINE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT MIMBIHED STX MURAD TITRPSEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THR PHTLIPPIOR IM(TGRATION AUT OF IVETE HUNDRED amd FORTY, AS AMEWED BY REPURLIC acl DUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AWD THREE".

"iN ACT PRESCRIBING PRUMATEIT RMSIDE CE AnD RECIPROCITY AS A QUALITICATION WOR ANT EXAMINATION OR REGISTRATION FOR '.E PRAGDICE OF ANY PROFESSION OR VOCATION Ii) Tile PRILIPPTYUS" »

"AT ACT LINITING OWNERSHIP OF Casal ST0cz OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS TO FILIPINO CITIZEis AD PROVIDING CEPTAIN REQUISEMENTS FOR POREIGH BANE".

"ANY ACT TO AMD GUBPARAGRACTIS (1) alm (2), PARAGRAPH A OF SECTTOW 402, PART 3, TITLE II, BOOK I OF RUETBLIC scl FUMBERED OLD THOUSAND, NIN iWNUREN THIRTY SEVEN, OTVER- WISE KNOWE 43 THE TARIPY wiD CUBTOB CODE OF THE PHILIPPS, IN ORDER MAT IMPORT QUOTAS MAY BE ESyAu)/TSIED TOR CAUSES OTHER THAN TIE RESULT GF Alyy GOUGESSICH GRATED

“Ay ACT PROVIDING 2°47 HO wDieh CR ORGAN IYATICN TWENTY VIVE Pak GSUT (25%) OR MORE oF Oi CAPITAL UT WHICH IS OWihY OR COWTROLLED BY ALIENS SHALL YS TEGISTERED, LICE, BED OR PERMITTED TO bO BUSTERS O@ ENGAGE IW AtY ECONOMIG ACTIVidT, TOR ShaLL Ak ANY INVESTMENY IN THY PHILIPPINES WITHOUT THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PTIOM THE NATTONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL, AND FOR OTHER PURVCSHS".

"AN ACT REGULATING Ti sWARD OF VONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY TO Oh PROGUREM.£ BY ALL GOVEINMENT- OWNED OF CONTROLLED CORPORAITONS, COMPANIOS OR AGENCT:S O} MATERTALS, BOUTFMENT, GOODS

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AND ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES AD PROVIDING PENALTY FOR THE VICLATION THEREOF".

. "AT ACT EMPOWERING THE PRESIDENT OF TH PULLIPPINES TO EXCHANGE AND/OR SELL GOVERNMENT PROPERTISS POR THE sURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT ACQUISITION

OF LARGE LANDED ESTATES POR REDISTRISUTION

TO TENANT @ARMERS.."

  1. "AN ACT AIIEIDING CERTAIN SECTION OF REPUBLIC ACT HOMERED TWO HUNDRED SIXTY FIVE ENTITLED

‘AN AOT ESTABLISHING TIE CENTRAL Balik OF THE PHDUIPPInes, DEFINING ITS POWERS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF Ti MONETARY AID BANKING SYSTEM, AMENDING THE PERTISUIT PROVISIONS OF ‘Ni ADMINISTRATIVE COVE WITH RESPECT TO THE CURRENCY AND THE BUREAU OF BANKING,

AND TOR OTHER PURSOSES”.

« "AN ACT CREATING A SEW GOVERNMENT AGANCY 2G TAH OVER FUNCTION OF THE NAMAROCO".

All persous entitled to sit as werbers of the Congress me Philippines are requésted to take netice of this

| WITWESS WHEREOM, I have hereunto set uy hend end

py bie seal of the Republic of thw PhilipMees to be

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Mone in the City of Manila, this lth day of May, in ser of Our Lord, nineteen hundred 2nd sixty-seven.

(8GD.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President of the Piilippines

ecutive Sueretary

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