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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 118
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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 118 -
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED
TWENTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PUNISHING THE POSSESSION
AND EXPORTATION OF SILVER AND/OR NICKEL COINS UNDER CERTAIN
CIRCUMSTANCES AND PROVIDING THE PROCEDURE FOR PROSECUTION THEREOF"
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WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 427, "An Act
Prohibiting and Punishing the Possession and Exportation of Silver
and/or Nickel Coins Under Certain Circumstances and Providing the
Procedure for Prosecution Thereof", was enacted in 1950 to forestall a
threatened coin shortage; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the present fiduciary coinage system of the country allows the
replenishment of the coin supply quite easily and economically thus
assuring a constant and adequate supply or small change;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, as
Commander-in-Chief of all the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and
pursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated September 21, 1972, and
General Order No. 1, dated September 22, 1972, as amended, and in order
to effect the desired changes and reforms in the social, economic, and
political structure of our society, do hereby order and decree the
repeal of Republic Act No. 427.
This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 29th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-three.
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