An Act Authorizing his Excellency, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, to Accept the Decoration Known as the "Order of the Brilliant Jade", Conferred upon him by the National Government of the Republic of China
Commonwealth Act No. 252, enacted on December 21, 1937, authorizes President Manuel L. Quezon of the Philippines to accept and wear the "Order of the Brilliant Jade" decoration from the National Government of the Republic of China. The Act aims to promote international friendship and understanding. It took effect immediately upon its approval, and was enacted without Executive approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 252
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 21, 1937
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 252
AN ACT AUTHORIZING HIS EXCELLENCY, MANUEL L. QUEZON, PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, TO ACCEPT THE DECORATION KNOWN AS THE "ORDER OF THE BRILLIANT JADE", CONFERRED UPON HIM BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA
SECTION 1. For the purpose of promoting international friendship and understanding, His Excellency, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, is hereby authorized to accept the decoration known as the "Order of the Brilliant Jade," conferred upon him by the National Government of the Republic of China, and to wear the corresponding insignia of the Order.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted, without Executive approval, December 21, 1937.
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An Act Authorizing his Excellency, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, to Accept the Decoration Known as the "Order of the Brilliant Jade", Conferred upon him by the National Government of the Republic of China, Commonwealth Act No. 252, Dec 21, 1937 (Philippines)
An Act Authorizing his Excellency, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, to Accept the Decoration Known as the "Order of the Brilliant Jade", Conferred upon him by the National Government of the Republic of China, Commonwealth Act No. 252 (Phil. 1937)
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