Amendments to LOI No. 911 (s. 1979) Re: Entry and/or Stay in the Philippines of Certain Aliens ( Letter of Instructions No. 1067 )

September 17, 1980

LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1067

In view of recent incidents/events which have occurred in connection with the entry into the Philippines, and the extension of the stay, of aliens who came to the country either for business or for pleasure and who are holders of Hongkong British or Macao Portuguese passports or Certificates of Identity, (CI), LOI No. 911 is hereby amended by inserting in paragraph 1 thereof a new subparagraph which shall be denominated "subparagraph f ." and which shall read as follows:

"f. The maximum durations of the initial period of stay and of the extension thereof fixed in the foregoing subparagraph a. for holders of Hongkong British passports and the maximum durations of the periods of stay fixed in the foregoing subparagraphs b., c., and d. for holders of Macao Portuguese passports and of Certificates of Identity (CI), respectively, shall be mandatory: Provided, however,that any further extension of the period of stay fixed in subparagraphs a. and any extension of any of the periods of stay fixed in subparagraphs b., c., and d. shall be allowed only upon the approval of the Minister of Justice."

For strict and immediate compliance.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 17th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty. cd i