PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 736, June 28, 1975

MAINTENANCE OF THE SPECIAL FUND OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON NATURALIZATION UNDER LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 270 AND THE NON REVERSION OF ITS CURRENT FUNDS TO THE GENERAL SURPLUS…

Presidential Decrees June 28, 1975
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WHEREAS, the Special Committee on Naturalization constituted
by Letter of Instructions No. 270 has promulgated rules and
regulations, prescribed forms and collected fees and costs for the
effective and expeditious implementation of instructions on the
naturalization of aliens by decree;

WHEREAS, the filing of petitions for naturalization, the
screening and background investigations of applications, the
implementation of other instructions, and the submission of
recommendations to the President are still going on and will not be
completed before the end of the current fiscal year;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the
Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the
Constitution, do hereby order and decree that:

SECTION 1. The provisions of existing laws to the contrary
notwithstanding, all monies collected from the sales of forms and the
receipt of docket and other naturalization fees shall not be reverted to
the General Surplus Funds at the end of the fiscal year 1975 but shall
remain as a special account available for continuing outlay by the
President for the operation of the Special Committee on Naturalization
and for such other purposes as may be provided by decree or regulations.

Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of June, in the year of
Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-five.

   
   
 
(Sgd.)
  FERDINAND E. MARCOS
 
President
 
      Republic of the Philippines

 

By the President:  
     
(Sgd.)
  ALEJANDRO MELCHOR  
  Executive Secretary