Authority of Pres. Elpidio Quirino to Accept the "Grand Cordon of the Order of Propitious Clouds" Offered by China
Republic Act No. 348, enacted on March 24, 1949, authorizes President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines to accept the "Grand Cordon of the Order of Propitious Clouds" from the Chinese Government. This recognition was originally offered to him during his tenure as Vice-President. The Act aims to promote international friendship and understanding. It took effect immediately upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette in June 1949.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 348
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 24, 1949
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 348
AN ACT AUTHORIZING HIS EXCELLENCY, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, TO ACCEPT THE ORDER OF THE "GRAND CORDON OF THE ORDER OF PROPITIOUS CLOUDS" OFFERED TO HIM BY THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT WHEN HE WAS VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. For the purpose of promoting international friendship and understanding, His Excellency, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Republic of the Philippines, is authorized to accept the order of the "Grand Cordon of the Order of Propitious Clouds" offered to him by the Chinese Government when he was Vice-President of the Philippines and to wear the insignia of the Order. cdt
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted, without Executive approval, March 24, 1949.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 45, No. 6, p. 2407 in June 1949
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Authority of Pres. Elpidio Quirino to Accept the "Grand Cordon of the Order of Propitious Clouds" Offered by China, Republic Act No. 348, Mar 24, 1949 (Philippines)
Authority of Pres. Elpidio Quirino to Accept the "Grand Cordon of the Order of Propitious Clouds" Offered by China, Republic Act No. 348 (Phil. 1949)
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