AMENDING
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1110-A PENALIZING ANY ATTEMPT ON, OR CONSPIRACY
AGAINST, THE LIFE OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE
PHILIPPINES,
ANY MEMBER OF HIS CABINET OR THEIR FAMILIES.
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WHEREAS,
Presidential Decree No. 1110-Apenalizes
any attempt on or conspiracy against the life of the Chief Executive of
the Republic of the Philippines, or any members of his cabinet or their
families; and
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WHEREAS,
prevailing circumstances require that the protection given under the
aforementioned
decree be also extended to other ranking officials of the government;.chan
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NOW,
THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by
virtue
of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and
decree:
Section
1. Section 1 of Presidential
Decree No. 1110-A is hereby amended to read as follows:.chan
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"Sec.
1. Any person who shall
attempt on or conspire against the life of the Chief Executive of the
Republic
of the Philippines, that of any member of his family, or against the
life
of any member of his cabinet, the Interim Batasang Pambansa, the
Supreme
Court, the Constitutional Commissions, general officers of major
services
and commands of the Armed Forces of the Philippines or any member of
their
families, or who uses any firearms or deadly weapons against the person
of any of the government officials enumerated herein, or any member of
his family shall suffer the mandatory penalty of death.".chan
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Sec.
2. Any provisions of law,
decree, order, proclamation, rules or regulations inconsistent
herewith,
is hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly..chan
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Done
in the City of Manila, this 11th day of November, in the year of Our
Lord,
nineteen hundredand eighty..chan
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