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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 254
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 254 -
EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF VOTING AND CANVASS IN CONNECTION WITH THE
REFERENDUM SET ON JULY 27, 1973, UNDER PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 228
DATED JUNE 26, 1973
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WHEREAS,
the Commission on Elections has reported that a great number of voters
for the referendum on July 27, 1973 had been registered, in view of
which there is widespread apprehension that they may not all be
accommodated in one day; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that all these registered voters be given the
fullest opportunity to exercise their right to express their views on
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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 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, do hereby extend the period of
voting to July 28, 1973, and the period of canvass of votes until such
time as the Commission on Elections may deem it necessary to complete
the same.
This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 24th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-three.
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