List of executive orders by Ramon Magsaysay explained

Listed below are executive orders signed by Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay.[1] [2] [3]

1954

TitleDate signed
2Changing "Malacañan Palace" to "Malacañang" and directing the omission of "Excellency" in addressing the presidentJanuary 4, 1954
3Organizing a certain portion of the municipality of San Jose, province of Antique, into an independent municipality under the name of HamticJanuary 5, 1954
4Abolishing the Integrity Board
5Dissolving the Property Requisition Committee, Office of the President and transferring its functions to the different executive departments of the GovernmentJanuary 7, 1954
6Merging the municipality of Amaya, created by Executive Order Numbered Six Hundred Thirty-Nine issued on November 5, 1953, with the municipality of Tanza, province of Cavite
7Creating the Peace and Amelioration Fund Commission
8Prohibiting the slaughtering of carabaos for a period of one yearJanuary 26, 1954
9Promulgating rules and regulations for the control and supervision of the licensing, sale, possession, use, storage and manufacture of explosivesFebruary 1, 1954
10Creating a National Agricultural Council, provincial agricultural councils, city agricultural councils, and municipal agricultural councils
11Creating the Liberty Wells AssociationFebruary 3, 1954
12Creating a Council of StateFebruary 11, 1954
13Creating the municipality of Pagudpud in the province of Ilocos NorteFebruary 14, 1954
14Merging the municipality of Victoria, created by Executive Order Numbered Six Hundred and Twenty-Eight issued on October 14, 1953, with the municipality of Allen, province of Samar
15Implementing Republic Act No. 657, otherwise known as the Cassava Flour Law, in the interest of the national economyFebruary 15, 1954
16Merging the territories of the new municipalities of Villanueva and Libertad with their respective mother municipalities of Jasaan, Tagoloan, Initao and Alubijid, Oriental MisamisMarch 9, 1954
17Fixing office hours during the hot seasonMarch 17, 1954
18Terminating the collection of tolls at the Tinori-an and Quianan (Tiolas) Toll Bridges, province of Iloilo
19Creating the Presidential Complaints and Action Committee under the Office of the President
20Transferring the seat of government of the municipality of Santo Tomas, province of Pampanga, from barrio San Matias to the old poblacion of Santo TomasMarch 23, 1954
21Amending Paragraph Five of Executive Order No. 111, dated August 30, 1937, entitled "Prohibiting and restricting the practice of nepotism"
22Prohibiting the use of trawls in San Miguel BayApril 5, 1954
23Providing an award of one hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000.00) for the best method of eradicating rats by means of microorganism - virus, bacterium, bacillus or fungus - not dangerous to human beings, animals and plantsApril 7, 1954
24Creating the Consultative Council of StudentsApril 8, 1954
25Amending Paragraph 3, Part II of Executive Order No. 321 dated June 12, 1950, entitled "Prescribing the code of the National Flag and the National Anthem of the Republic of the Philippines"April 10, 1954
26Amending further the First Paragraph of Executive Order No. 79, dated December 17, 1945, entitled "Creating a Quezon Memorial Committee to take charge of the nation-wide campaign to raise funds for the erection of a national monument in honor of the late president Manuel L. Quezon"April 19, 1954
27Prohibiting the use of public funds for the entertainment of visiting officials and the collection of contributions from Government officials and employees for the same purposeApril 19, 1954
28Amending Executive Order No. 651, dated December 15, 1953, creating the Roxas Memorial CommissionApril 23, 1954
29Directing that no officer or employee of Government corporations be allowed per diems of more than ₱50.00 when traveling abroadMay 3, 1954
30Designating the district health officers, city health officers and sanitary engineers of the Department of Health to regulate the planning and construction of water supplies
31Regulations governing the use of motor vehicles or other means of transportation for official purposes
32Further amending Executive Order No. 651, dated December 15, 1953, creating the Roxas Memorial CommissionMay 20, 1954
33Revising further Executive Order No. 72, dated December 3, 1936, establishing a classification of ports
34Declaring that portion of the Benguet Road (Kennon Road) from Klondyke's Spring to Camp Six within the Mountain Province as toll road and fixing schedule of fees for the collection of tolls thereon
35Providing for an effective organization for national security and for the coordination and unified direction of national mobilization plans and policies
36Creating a special committee to administer the rural reconstruction project at San Luis, PampangaMay 22, 1954
37Amending Executive Order No. 500, dated May 2, 1952, relative to the transfer of unserviceable Government property to the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation
38Merging the municipal district of Lumbia in the province of Misamis Oriental with the municipality of Opol, same province, and the city of Cagayan de OroMay 26, 1954
39Adjusting the initial classifications of the newly created municipalities of Manukan, province of Zamboanga del Norte, and Dinas and Malangas, both of the province of Zamboanga del SurMay 28, 1954
40Creating a committee to implement the execution of the Fisheries Act for purposes of suppressing dynamite fishingJune 14, 1954
40-AInstituting the Golden Heart Presidential AwardJune 21, 1954
41Creating a committee to coordinate and deliver essential services of the Government and civic organizations to farm families in new-development agricultural areasJune 25, 1954
42Creating a committee to screen and aid deserving squatters and new settlers in Davao province
43Creating an Expropriation Committee in the Office of the President to study requests for expropriation of landed estates and home sitesJuly 6, 1954
44Incorporating the municipal port of Lazareto in the municipality of Calapan with the national port of Calapan, Oriental Mindoro
45Terminating the collection of tolls at the Guimbal Bridge, province of IloiloJuly 10, 1954
46Exempting the National Rice and Corn Corporation from the payment of seventeen per centum (17%) excise tax on foreign exchange for the importation of rice
47Creating the Investment Assistance CommissionJuly 13, 1954
48Delegating to the Undersecretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources the power to sign patents and certificatesJuly 21, 1954
49Conferring the temporary rank of Lieutenant General upon the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the PhilippinesJuly 23, 1954
50Terminating the collection of tolls at the Hibagnan Toll Bridge, province of LeyteAugust 10, 1954
51Amending Executive Order Numbered Four Hundred Seventy-Five and for other purposes
52Creating the Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission
53Amending further the First Paragraph of Executive Order No. 79, dated December 17, 1945, entitled "Creating a Quezon Memorial Committee to take charge of the nation-wide campaign to raise funds for the erection of a national monument in honor of the late president Manuel L. Quezon"
54Ordering the furnishing of complete service records of all personnel of the Republic of the Philippines to the Government Service Insurance System
55Amending Section 2 of Executive Order No. 111, dated August 30, 1937, entitled "Prohibiting and restricting the practice of nepotism"August 11, 1954
56Transferring the seat of government of the municipality of Lala, province of Lanao, from its present location to the barrio of Lanipao of the same municipalityAugust 13, 1954
57Creating the Community Development Planning Council and defining its functions and activitiesAugust 16, 1954
58Declaring Corregidor and Bataan National Shrines, opening them to the public and making them accessible as tourist attractions and scenes of popular pilgrimages, and creating a commission for their development and maintenance
59Providing for facilities necessary to declare effectivity of Republic Act No. 832 in all provinces and chartered cities of the Philippines according to a definite schedule of datesAugust 24, 1954
60Designating the Board of Liquidators created under Executive Order No. 372, dated November 24, 1950, to liquidate the assets and liabilities of the Land Settlement and Development Corporation (LASEDECO), abolished under Republic Act No. 1160August 31, 1954
61Amending Annex "A" to Executive Order No. 453 dated June 19, 1951, entitled "Establishing rules and regulations to control, curtail, regulate and/or prohibit the exportation or re-exportation of certain items from the Philippines, to implement Republic Act No. 613"
62Further amending Section 5-c of Executive Order No. 601 dated June 26, 1953, entitled "Prescribing rules and regulations for the appointment of reserve officers into the Regular Force, Armed Forces of the Philippines", as amended by Executive Order No. 644, dated November 21, 1953September 6, 1954
63Organizing a certain portion of the municipality of Kidapawan, province of Cotabato, into an independent municipality under the name of MakilalaSeptember 8, 1954
64Terminating the collection of tolls at the Daet Toll Bridge, province of Camarines NorteSeptember 11, 1954
65Creating the municipality of Monkayo in the province of DavaoSeptember 14, 1954
66Amending Executive Order No. 22, dated April 5, 1954, entitled "Prohibiting the use of trawls in San Miguel Bay"September 23, 1954
67Promulgating rules and regulations covering detail or assignment of military personnel to civilian offices and officials
68Amending the proviso of the First Paragraph of Executive Order Numbered Thirty-Four, dated May 20, 1954, declaring that portion of the Benguet Road (Kennon Road) from Klondyke's Spring to Camp Six within the Mountain Province as toll road and fixing schedule of fees for the collection of tolls thereon
69Transferring the seat of government of the municipality of Oteiza, province of Surigao, from its present site to the barrio of Marihatag, same municipality
70Creating an Asian Good Neighbor Relations Commission to promote more intimate understanding of the aims and aspirations of the Filipino people, better appreciation of their culture and progress as a Christian and democratic nation, and closer relations with their Asian neighborsSeptember 27, 1954
71Merging the barrio of Limba, municipality of La Paz, province of Leyte with the poblacion of said municipality
72Terminating the collection of tolls at the Digdig Toll Bridge, province of Nueva Ecija
73Creating a special committee to determine present and future real estate requirements for the national defense programSeptember 30, 1954
74Terminating the collection of tolls at the Mandulog Toll Bridge, city of IliganOctober 13, 1954
75Terminating the collection of tolls at the Libungan Toll Bridge, province of Cotabato
76Terminating the collection of tolls at the Cagayan Toll Bridge, Cagayan de Oro cityOctober 15, 1954
77Transferring the remains of war dead interred at Bataan Memorial Cemetery, Bataan province and at other places in the Philippines to the Republic Memorial Cemetery at Fort Wm. McKinley, Rizal provinceOctober 23, 1954
78Further amending Executive Order No. 24, dated November 12, 1946, entitled "Creating the National Advisory Health Council"October 25, 1954
79Creating a National Forestry CouncilNovember 2, 1954
80Further amending Executive Order No. 22, dated April 5, 1954, as amended by Executive Order No. 66, dated September 23, 1954
81Further amending Executive Order No. 475, dated October 5, 1951, as amended by Executive Order No. 51, dated August 10, 1954November 20, 1954
82Prescribing the collection of uniform fees in connection with the issuance of permits to engage in retail business under the provisions of Republic Act No. 1180November 29, 1954
83Amending Executive Order No. 23 dated April 7, 1954, entitled "Providing an award of one hundred thousand pesos (₱100,000.00) for the best method of eradicating rats by means of microorganism - virus, bacterium, bacillus or fungus - not dangerous to human beings, animals and plants"December 4, 1954
84Creating the municipality of Saint Bernard in the province of Leyte.December 9, 1954
85Establishing the Manila Port Area Rat-Proof Building ZoneDecember 15, 1954
86Creating the municipality of Botocan in the province of Laguna

1955

TitleDate signed
87Amending Executive Order No. 58 dated August 16, 1954, "Declaring Corregidor and Bataan National Shrines, opening them to the public and making them accessible as tourist attractions and scenes of popular pilgrimages, and creating a commission for their development and maintenance"January 5, 1955
88Prohibiting the slaughtering of carabaos for a period of one yearJanuary 6, 1955
89Amending Executive Order No. 70 and Administrative Order No. 64, both dated September 27, 1954, creating and organizing the Asian Good Neighbor Relations CommissionJanuary 7, 1955
90Prohibiting the use of trawls in Sorsogon BayJanuary 12, 1955
91Amending Executive Order No. 324, dated February 11, 1941, entitled "Prescribing regulations governing the approval of applications for vacation and sick leave of officers and employees of the Government"
92Amending Executive Order No. 11, dated February 3, 1954, creating the Liberty Wells AssociationJanuary 17, 1955
93Revoking Executive Order Numbered Eighty-Six creating the municipality of Botocan in the province of LagunaJanuary 19, 1955
94Further amending Executive Order No. 58, dated August 16, 1954, so as to include the director of planning of the National Planning Commission as member of the commission for the development and maintenance of Corregidor and BataanFebruary 7, 1955
95Amending Executive Order No. 45 dated July 6, 1936, entitled "Creating a National Transformation Board to advise the Government on the improvement of land, marine, and air transportation facilities"February 7, 1955
96Merging the municipal district of Lourdez in the province of Misamis Oriental with the municipalities of Alubijid, El Salvador, Initao, Manticao and Opol, same province
97Organizing the sitio of Sibacungan of the poblacion, municipality of Lambunao, Iloilo, into a separate and independent barrioFebruary 12, 1955
98Annexing a portion of the territory of the municipality of Catigbian, province of Bohol, to the municipality of Tubigon, same provinceFebruary 17, 1955
99Terminating the collection of tolls at the Mabolo Toll Bridge, Naga cityFebruary 26, 1955
100Creating a committee to study and find ways and means of promoting farm mechanization and improving credit facilities to farmers
101Waiving the additional progressive taxes to be collected from, and paid by, proprietors and operators of certain sugar mills for the 1953-1954 cropMarch 3, 1955
102Amending Executive Order No. 79 dated November 2, 1954, by designating the Undersecretary of Education as an additional member of the National Forestry Council and authorizing the Director of Forestry to organize city and municipal forestry councilsMarch 5, 1955
103Further amending Paragraph 18 of Executive Order No. 303 dated September 26, 1940, as amended by Executive Order No. 646 dated December 7, 1953
104Terminating the collection of tolls at the Embarcadero Toll Bridge, Alaminos, PangasinanMarch 9, 1955
105Designating the Commissioner of Public Highways as an additional member of the National Traffic Commission created in Executive Order No. 536 dated October 21, 1952, as amended by Executive Order No. 569 dated February 17, 1953March 10, 1955
106Creating a committee on facilitation of international air transport in the PhilippinesMarch 12, 1955
107Creating a Presidential Committee on Trade Agreements and related matters covered by Republic Act 1189March 15, 1955
108Further amending Executive Order No. 70, and Administrative Order No. 64, both dated September 27, 1954, as amended by Executive Order No. 89, dated January 7, 1955, creating and organizing the Asian Good Neighbor Relations CommissionMarch 23, 1955
109Fixing office hours during the hot seasonMarch 30, 1955
110Reclassifying all municipalities in the PhilippinesApril 14, 1955
111Terminating the collection of tolls at the Ganano Toll Bridge, province of IsabelaApril 16, 1955
112Authorizing the Commissioner of Immigration to issue through the Secretary of Justice readmission certificates to refugees who take advantage of the Refugee Relief Act of 1953 of the United StatesApril 21, 1955
113Establishing the classification of roadsMay 2, 1955
114Further amending Paragraph Five of Executive Order No. 111 dated August 30, 1937, entitled "Prohibiting and restricting the practice of nepotism"May 13, 1955
115Reorganizing the Council of National DefenseMay 27, 1955
116Creating a committee to screen and aid deserving squatters and new settlers in Basilan cityJune 11, 1955
117Organizing the sitio of Biasong of barrio Lanao in the municipality of Pilar, province of Cebu, into an independent barrio under the same name
118Creating a committee to screen and aid deserving squatters and new settlers in Oriental MindoroJune 22, 1955
119Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 10, on economic planningJuly 1, 1955
120Giving the Secretary of National Defense full authority to administer all matters relating to the construction and equipping of hospitals for veterans and the provision of medical care and treatment for veterans, and to appoint consultants in the Veterans Memorial HospitalJuly 18, 1955
121Amending Executive Order No. 11 dated February 3, 1954, as amended, creating the Liberty Wells Association
122Defining the territorial limits of the city of Trece Martires
123Creating the Tagaytay Development CommissionJuly 29, 1955
124Segregating the barrio of Bicos from the municipality of Rizal, province of Nueva Ecija, and annexing the same to the municipality of Llanera, same provinceAugust 25, 1955
125Amending Executive Order No. 124, dated August 25, 1955September 6, 1955
126Creating the municipality of Claver in the province of SurigaoSeptember 13, 1955
127Transferring to the National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority all the records, properties, machinery, equipment, appropriations, assets, choses in action, contracts, liabilities, obligations, mortgage bonds, and all indebtedness of the former Metropolitan Water District, the Waterworks Section and the Wells and Drills Section of the Bureau of Public Works, the National Market and Waterworks Board of the Department of Public Works and Communications (insofar as they pertain to its waterworks functions), and all other waterwork projects under the ICA-PHILCUSA and the Government-owned waterworks and sewerage systems in the provinces, cities, municipalities, and municipal districtsSeptember 19, 1955
128Requiring all Government entities, bureaus, agencies, and instrumentalities producing palay and corn to sell their surplus production to the National Rice and Corn CorporationSeptember 23, 1955
129Designating the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing Administration (ACCFA) as the Government agency to handle the purchase and exportation of ramie fiber and the importation of ramie goods processed from 100 per cent Philippine ramie fiber
130Creating a committee to screen and aid deserving squatters and new settlers in Mindoro Occidental
131Revising the schedule of per diems for provincial, city, and municipal officers and employees and revoking Executive Order No. 369, dated September 15, 1941
132Declaring the area comprising the living and operational quarters and areas assigned to the Japanese salvage teams off limits to civilians and unauthorized persons
133Fixing the boundary line between the municipalities of Padada and Hagonoy, both of the province of Davao
134Amending Section 38 of Executive Order No. 119 dated July 1, 1955, entitled "Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 10, on economic planning"September 24, 1955
135Further amending Paragraph Five of Executive Order No. 111 dated August 30, 1937, entitled "Prohibiting and restricting the practice of nepotism"October 10, 1955
136Prescribing rules and regulations for the appointment in the Regular Force, Philippine Air Force, of reserve officer pilots who are graduates of the Philippine Air Force or United States Air Force flying schools
137Adjusting the classification of the municipality of Madrid, province of Surigao, from fourth class to third class, thereby amending Executive Order Numbered One Hundred Ten, dated April 14, 1955, reclassifying all municipalities in the PhilippinesOctober 17, 1955
138Terminating the collection of tolls at the Sigma Toll Bridge, province of CapizOctober 22, 1955
139Further amending Section 38 of Executive Order No. 119, dated July 1, 1955, entitled "Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 10, on economic planning" as amended by Executive Order No. 134, dated September 24, 1955October 25, 1955
140Defining the administrative organization of the Land Tenure Administration and providing for its cooperation and coordination with the other land reform agenciesDecember 6, 1955
141Creating a Science Advisory CommitteeDecember 8, 1955
142Annexing a certain portion of the territory of the municipality of Dinaig, province of Cotabato, to the newly created municipality of Upi in the same provinceDecember 16, 1955
143Amending Executive Order No. 36, dated May 22, 1954, entitled "Creating a special committee to administer the rural reconstruction project at San Luis, Pampanga"December 19, 1955
144Authorizing the designation of personnel officers in the departments, bureaus, offices, and agencies of the National Government and defining the duties of such officers
145Waiving the additional progressive taxes to be collected from, and paid by, proprietors and operators of certain sugar mills for the crop years 1953-1954 and 1954–1955December 21, 1955
146Amending Executive Order No. 298 dated August 12, 1940, entitled "Prescribing the automatic renewal of contracts, requiring public bidding before entering into new contracts, and providing exceptions therefore," by inserting the following as the Fourth Paragraph thereofDecember 27, 1955
147Revoking Executive Order No. 124 dated August 25, 1955, as amended by Executive Order No. 125 dated September 6, 1955, segregating the barrio of Bicos from the municipality of Rizal, province of Nueva Ecija, and annexing the same to the municipality of Llanera, same provinceDecember 28, 1955
148Creating a National Housing Council to advise the president of the Philippines on housing matters
149Terminating the collection of tolls at the Bancag Toll Bridge, province of Abra
150Modifying the rates of import duty provided under the Philippine Tariff Act of 1909, as amendedDecember 31, 1955
151Readjusting the classification of the province of Zambales from second class to first class
152Creating the barrios of Mabinit and Bagacay in the municipality of Legaspi, province of Albay
153Amending Executive Order No. 7 dated January 7, 1954, entitled "Creating the Peace and Amelioration Fund Commission"

1956

TitleDate signed
154Segregating the sitio of Delabayan from the municipality of Kolambugan and annexing the same to the municipality of Kauswagan, both in the province of LanaoJanuary 4, 1956
155Conferring Cabinet rank upon the Press Secretary to the PresidentJanuary 6, 1956
156Abolishing the Community Development Planning Council, transferring its administrative staff, records, funds, equipment, and supplies to the Office of the President and placing the same under the supervision and control of a Presidential Assistant on Community Development
157Creating a committee to choose a parcel of vacant land of the Government in the city of Manila as a suitable site for a National Theater and to prepare an appropriate architectural design or plan thereforJanuary 13, 1956
158Revoking Executive Order No. 634, issued on October 26, 1953, creating the municipality of Victoria in the province of BoholJanuary 16, 1956
159Terminating the collection of tolls at the Daguitan Toll Bridge, province of LeyteJanuary 17, 1956
160Recreating the municipal district of Kasibu in the province of Nueva VizcayaJanuary 19, 1956
161Changing the boundary line between the municipalities of Hamtic and San Jose, both of the province of AntiqueJanuary 25, 1956
162Prohibiting the slaughtering of carabaos for a period of one yearJanuary 30, 1956
163Creating provincial, city, municipal, and barrio committees to lead the celebration of the Rizal centenary in their respective communities
164Condoning the taxes on all real properties located in the municipal district of Luuk, province of SuluFebruary 11, 1956
165Creating the National Fire Control CouncilFebruary 27, 1956
166Amending Executive Order No. 116 dated September 1, 1937, by providing additional exceptions theretoFebruary 29, 1956
167Terminating the collection of tolls at the Calumpang River Bridge, province of BatangasMarch 15, 1956
168Terminating the collection of tolls at the Jalud Toll Bridge, province of IloiloMarch 17, 1956
169Organizing the sitio of Daha-Diot in the municipality of San Isidro, province of Leyte, into a regular barrioMarch 24, 1956
170Fixing office hours during the hot seasonMarch 28, 1956
171Annexing certain barrios of the municipality of Pontevedra to the municipality of Ma-ayon, both in the province of Capiz
172Creating the barrio of Maymatan in the municipality of Goa, province of Camarines Sur
173Creating certain barrios in the municipality of Naujan, province of Mindoro Oriental
174Merging the barrio of Nasuli-a of the municipality of Anini-y with the municipality of Dao, both in the province of AntiqueApril 3, 1956
175Amending Executive Order No. 73, dated September 30, 1954April 4, 1956
176Fixing the boundary line between the municipalities of Milagros and Cawayan, both of the province of MasbateApril 27, 1956
177Terminating the collection of tolls at the Lajab Toll Bridge, province of Capiz
178Creating the barrios of San Isidro and Union in the municipality of Ubay, BoholMay 7, 1956
179Reclassifying the province of CatanduanesMay 8, 1956
180Prescribing rules and regulations governing the acquisition of titles to farm lots within the Mount Data National Park Reservation and Central Cordillera Forest Reserve, both in the Mountain Province, directing the eviction of the alien farmers within these two reservations and prosecution of Filipino dummies together with their alien exploiters for violation of the public land, anti-dummy, and internal revenue lawsMay 10, 1956
181Readjusting the classification of the province of Sulu from first class to first class-AMay 15, 1956
182Amending Executive Order No. 116 dated June 11, 1955, entitled "Creating a committee to screen and aid deserving squatters and new settlers in Basilan city"May 25, 1956
183Creating certain barrios in the municipality of Bilar, province of BoholJune 11, 1956
184Creating the municipality of Dagohoy in the province of BoholJune 21, 1956
185Annexing to the municipality of San Miguel, province of Leyte, certain barrios of the municipality of Barugo, same provinceJune 22, 1956
186Exempting the city of Manila from Executive Order No. 500 dated May 2, 1952, entitled "Directing that all unserviceable property from which scrap metal can be derived and no longer needed by the Government, its branches, agencies, and instrumentalities, be transferred, without cost, to the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation," as amended by Executive Order No. 37 dated May 22, 1954June 24, 1956
187Transferring the seat of government of the municipality of Liloy, province of Zamboanga del Norte, from the barrio of Liloy to the barrio of Timan in the same municipalityJune 26, 1956
188Reclassifying the province of the PhilippinesJuly 9, 1956
189Annexing to the municipality of Padre Garcia, province of Batangas, a certain portion of the territory of the municipality of Rosario, same province
190Merging the municipal district of Tambo in the province of Negros Oriental with the municipality of Ayungon, same provinceJuly 18, 1956
191Terminating the collection of tolls at the Bucao Toll Bridge, province of Zambales
192Reducing the present rate of tariff duty on cementJuly 19, 1956
193Designating the President of the Sanitary Inspectors Association of the Philippines as a member of the National Advisory Health CouncilJuly 20, 1956
194Extending the prohibition to slaughter carabaos up to December 31, 1956July 23, 1956
195Creating the municipality of Malimono in the province of SurigaoJuly 31, 1956
196Annexing to the municipality of Borja, province of Bohol, certain barrios of the municipality of Carmen, same provinceAugust 1, 1956
197Terminating the collection of tolls at the Lasang Toll Bridge, province of Davao
198Creating the barrio of Linao in the municipality of Badajoz, province of Romblon
199Annexing a certain portion of the so-called barrio of Jones, municipality of Tanjay, Negros Oriental, to the municipality of Pamplona, same provinceAugust 15, 1956
200Amending Executive Order No. 192 dated July 19, 1956, entitled "Reducing the present rate of tariff duty on cement"August 24, 1956
201Abolishing the President's San Luis Project CommitteeSeptember 3, 1956
202Organizing certain sitios within the municipality of Aloran, Misamis Occidental, into municipal district under the name of ConcepcionSeptember 27, 1956
203Creating an Air Navigation Services Coordinating Committee (ANSCC) in the PhilippinesOctober 9, 1956
204Renaming the Corregidor-Bataan National Shrines Commission created under Executive Order No. 58 dated August 16, 1954, as the National Shrines Commission, modifying the membership thereof, and giving it additional functions
205Revoking Executive Order No. 196, issued on August 1, 1956, annexing to the municipality of Borja, province of Bohol, certain barrios of the municipality of Carmen, same provinceOctober 12, 1956
206Creating a joint committee for Philippine participation in the Brussels International Exposition of 1958October 13, 1956
207Annexing to the municipality of San Jose, province of Negros Oriental, certain sitios of the barrio of Siapo, municipality of Amlan, same provinceOctober 15, 1956
208Creating an Interim Reparations CommitteeOctober 17, 1956
209Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 60 relative to public utilities regulation and land transportationOctober 19, 1956
210Creating the barrio of Cawayan in the municipality of Badajoz, province of RomblonOctober 29, 1956
211Allowing reserve officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to possess firearms under special permit, etc.November 5, 1956
212Amending the Fourth Paragraph of Executive Order No. 298 dated August 12, 1940, entitled "Prescribing the automatic renewal of contracts, requiring public bidding before entering into new contracts, and providing exceptions therefor," as inserted by Executive Order No. 146 dated December 27, 1955November 6, 1956
213Requiring all departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the Government, including the corporations owned or controlled by the Government, the Armed Forces, Government hospitals and public educational institutions to buy from the National Rice and Corn Corporation and the Central Cooperative Exchange, Inc., whenever available, all their requirements for riceNovember 12, 1956
214Creating the municipality of Carmen in the province of CotabatoNovember 15, 1956
215Amending Executive Order No. 524 dated August 12, 1952, entitled "Requiring all departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the Government, including the corporations owned or controlled by the Government, the Armed Forces, Government hospitals, and public educational institutions to buy from the Textile Mills of the National Development Company, whenever available, all their requirements for clothing materials"November 17, 1956
216Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 30-A relative to agriculture and natural resources
217December 3, 1956
218Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plan No. 20-A relative to laborDecember 10, 1956
219Waiving the additional progressive taxes to be collected from, and paid by, proprietors and operators of certain sugar mills for the crop year 1955–1956December 13, 1956
220Providing that the various administrative actions required by Executive Order No. 209 dated October 19, 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 60 relative to public utilities regulation and land transportation shall be taken within seventy days from October 19, 1956December 18, 1956
221Prescribing the base pay of the Chief of Staff and the Vice-Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the PhilippinesDecember 19, 1956
222Creating the municipality of Liargao in the province of Zamboanga del SurDecember 28, 1956
223Creating the municipality of Siay in the province of Zamboanga del Sur
224Providing that the various administrative actions required by Executive Order No. 209 dated October 19, 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 60 relative to public utilities regulation and land transportation shall be taken on or before January 15, 1957

1957

TitleDate signed
225Terminating the collection of tolls on the toll bridges listed hereunderJanuary 2, 1957
226Creating a national campaign committee to raise funds to carry out the objectives of Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission
227Providing for the implementing details for Reorganization Plans Nos. 15-A and 27-A relative to commerce and industryJanuary 5, 1957
228Extending the prohibition to slaughter carabaos up to June 30, 1957January 7, 1957
229Terminating the collection of tolls at the Indiana Toll Bridge, province of Nueva VizcayaJanuary 14, 1957
230Terminating the collection of tolls at the Plaridel Toll Bridge, province of Pangasinan
231Providing that the various administrative actions required by Executive Order No. 209 dated October 19, 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 60 relative to public utilities regulation and land transportation shall be taken on or before January 25, 1957January 15, 1957
232Providing that the various administrative actions required by Executive Order No. 209 dated October 19, 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 60 relative to public utilities regulation and land transportation shall be taken on or before February 28, 1957January 25, 1957
233Returning the seat of government of the municipality of Nueva Valencia, province of Iloilo, from its present site at the barrio of Igang to its former site at the barrio of Santa Ana, same municipalityJanuary 31, 1957
234Declaring the municipal properties under Tax Declaration No. 9984 in the name of the municipality of Batan, province of Aklan, as a national shrineFebruary 11, 1957
235Classifying municipal districts in the PhilippinesFebruary 13, 1957
236Prescribing procedures for the planning of development finances, the issuance of Government securities, and the disbursement of proceeds
237Prescribing rules and regulations governing the seniority, appointment, promotion, elimination, and utilization in time of emergency, of officers of the Corps of Professors, Philippine Military Academy
238Creating the municipality of Monreal in the province of Masbate
239Creating the municipality of Liargao in the province of Zamboanga del Sur
240Abolishing the municipality of Pagudpud in the province of Ilocos Norte, and restoring the different barrios composing this municipality to the municipality of Bangui, same province, to which they belonged prior to their becoming parts of PaguidpudFebruary 16, 1957
241Providing the implementation of Executive Order No. 209 dated October 19, 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 60, relative to public utilities regulations and land transportation until the appointment and qualification of the Commissioners composing the Public Utilities CommissionFebruary 28, 1957
242Postponing the implementation of Executive Order No. 227 dated January 5, 1957, and Reorganization Plans Nos. 15-A and 27-A which relates to commerce and industry until the appointment and qualification of the Directors of Domestic Trade, Foreign Trade, Industrial Promotion and Cooperatives AdministrationMarch 1, 1957
243Condoning the taxes on all real properties located in the province of CotabatoMarch 6, 1957

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Messages of the President Ramon Magsaysay, 1953-1957, Book 7, Volume 4, Executive Orders Part 1 . Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office . 2016 . Manila . 26–367.
  2. Book: Messages of the President Ramon Magsaysay, 1953-1957, Book 7, Volume 4, Executive Orders Part 2 . Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office . 2016 . Manila . 26–365.
  3. Web site: Executive Orders . Supreme Court E-Library.