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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 137
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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 137 -
AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 28 ENTITLED "ESTABLISHING SEVEN
REGIONAL PRISONS AND CONVERTING EXISTING NATIONAL PENAL INSTITUTIONS
INTO REGULAR PRISON AND PENAL FARMS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
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WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 28
authorized the immediate establishment of regional prisons to effect
meaningful penal reforms and promote the rehabilitation of national
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WHEREAS, the creation of another regional prison in Cebu which could
receive prisoners coming from Antique, Capiz, Iloilo, Cebu, the two
Negros provinces and the cities in the area is necessary for the early
attainment of the goals of said Decree;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, do hereby
order and decree that Presidential Decree No. 28 be amended, as it is
hereby amended, by providing for the immediate establishment of an
additional regional prison in the province of Cebu.
This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 2nd day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-three.
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