EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 325, June 17, 1950
EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CODE COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Code Commission has still to undertake the task of revising the Code of Commerce and compiling other statutes than those found in the codes;
WHEREAS, the Code Commission has been requested by the Senate Committee on Codes to submit its observations on many proposed amendments to the new Civil Code; and
WHEREAS, the Code Commission must appear at the public hearings to be held jointly by the corresponding committees of both Houses of Congress to present the reasons for the proposed Code of Crimes;
NOW, THEREFORE I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by Republic Act No. 422, do hereby extend the term of the Code Commission for one year beginning July 1, 1950.
Done in the City of Manila, this 17th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fourth.
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary