Proclamation No. 36, s. 1947

FROVIDII']G FOFi BOARD lil' nat{Ao. MALACANAN PALACE MANILA ltECTI0r{pR0vrl{08 i:,iiliriB;IRS 0F TIIS PR0YII{CIAI" 00TAl#r'f0, ISL{I{D 0F }f,[N* BY TSIE ITSSIDEi\TT 0F Tr{E FIIIIIPPIT{SS F"ROCLqE ATION NO. 36 { l!fi u-r T'.JTLI fIfl t; rffI{ERE:+S, Republic Act No. 59 has dee}ared. the of- fices of governor and. members of the plovincial board, ln Ootabato to be eleetive when the Fresident' of the Shillp- pines shal"l have ascertained. and shall so d.eclare by Broclamatlon that the people of said provlnce are ready to elect their provincial governor and the rnembers of the provinclal board; lftilIEBEAS, under the conditlon$ prevaillng in the sald provlnee lt would seem actvisabl-e at the present time to authqrize the eleatlon of only the members of the provln- clal board. as an lnitlal step in the establlshnent there- ln of a system of governaent eimilar ln every resBect with the government of regula" provinces to afford. the people residing therein the opportunity to manage their own affairs to the fullest extent of which 'bhey are capable;' NOi$, THEREFOFE, r, I,IANUEL R0,{AS, Fresidont of the Fhillppines, pursuant to the authority vested. ln me und.er Republlc Act No" 59, irereby authorize the eleetion of the two members of the provlncial board in Cotabato in the next, regular electlon for provlneial offlees throughout the Fhil!.ppines, ln accord.ance rruith the provisione of the Revlsed El-ection Code. fN ltfTTJfffSS VfiI{ERH0F, I have hereunto set my hand. anit caused. the seal of the Renubllc of the Fhillopines to be afflxed. Sone at the Clty of in the year of Our Loro., e.nd of the fndependence ?resi dent ; mmtr0 Chief of the ABM,LO lExeeutlve lrianila, thls ?,6th.day of /Lugust, nineteen hunelred and fortyseven, of the Fhilippines, the second. Q.1ifi ce Date uploaded: November 25, 2010 PCDSPO Official Gazette http://www.gov.ph