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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1747
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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1747
- AMENDING Section ELEVEN OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED
SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE
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WHEREAS,
Presidential Decree No. 1745, dated November 20, 1980, among
others, provides for the surrender of unlicensed firearms,
ammunitions and explosives within a three-month period from
the effectivity thereof without the person incurring any
criminal liability therefor and affording him the opportunity to
possess the firearm legally by applying for a license to possess
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WHEREAS, there is an imperative necessity for the pertinent
provisions on the surrender and licensing of loose firearms to be given
prospective effectivity in order to provide ample opportunity for
the proper authorities to adequately disseminate and inform the
public of the benefits provided for by the law.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines by
virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
decree that: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 11 of Presidential Decree No. 1745, dated November 20,
1980 is hereby amended to read as follows:cralaw:red
"Sec. 11. Effectivity. — This Decree shall take
effect immediately except that the provisions of Sections 3, 4
and 5 hereof shall take effect on February 1, 1981 so as to
provide for adequate dissemination to the public of the necessary
information pertaining to the contents thereof and the mechanics
therefor.
Done in the City of Manila,
Philippines, this 4th day of December, in the year of Our Lord,
nineteen hundred and eighty.
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