QuestionsQuestions (PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1837)
The purpose of PD No. 1837 is to amend Presidential Decree No. 1738 by adding a new section 4 after section 3 and to effect minor amendments and correct typographical errors.
Section 4 was added to Presidential Decree No. 1738 by PD No. 1837.
Section 4 states that all acts, decrees, orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof, that are contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of PD No. 1738 are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.
The original Section 4 of PD No. 1738 was renumbered as Section 5.
PD No. 1837 took effect immediately upon its signing on January 16, 1981.
Ferdinand E. Marcos was the President who signed PD No. 1837.
The repeal clause ensures that any existing laws or rules inconsistent with PD No. 1738 are superseded or modified to align with the new decree.
Juan C. Tuvera signed the decree on behalf of the President as Presidential Executive Assistant.
No, PD No. 1837 only introduces minor amendments for clarity and correction; it does not specify new penalties or substantive changes.