Authority of Presidential Asst. for Legal Affairs To Sign by Authority of the President Certain Legal Matters
Letter of Instructions No. 1254, issued on July 12, 1982, grants Hon. Manuel M. Lazaro the authority to sign all legal matters for the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs, with specific exceptions. These exceptions include mining and forestry cases, exploitation of natural resources, money claims, tax exemptions, importation matters, and court martial cases. This directive serves as an exception to Section 4(2) of Executive Order No. 637, dated December 26, 1980. The letter emphasizes the delegation of legal authority while outlining the limitations on certain types of cases.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Letter of Instructions No. 1254
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Letters of Instructions
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 12, 1982
LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1254
| TO | : | Hon. Manuel M. Lazaro |
| All Officials Concerned in the Office of the President |
As an exception to Sec. 4(2) of Executive Order No. 637 dated December 26, 1980, Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs Manuel M. Lazaro is hereby authorized to sign by my authority all legal matters brought to the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs, except mining and forestry cases, exploitation of natural resources, money claims, exemption from taxes and importations as well as court martial cases.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 12th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Two.
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Authority of Presidential Asst. for Legal Affairs To Sign by Authority of the President Certain Legal Matters, Letter of Instructions No. 1254, Jul 12, 1982 (Philippines)
Authority of Presidential Asst. for Legal Affairs To Sign by Authority of the President Certain Legal Matters, Letter of Instructions No. 1254 (Phil. 1982)
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