PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 957

: The President must judge that the arrest or detention is required by public safety and is a means to repel or quell an invasion, insurrection, or rebellion, or imminent danger thereof.
: The detention must be aimed at repelling or quelling an invasion, insurrection, or rebellion, or imminent danger of such threats.
: The “judgment of the President” that the arrest or detention is required by public safety and as a means to repel or quell the specified threats.
: The person shall not be released until so ordered by the President or his duly authorized representative.
: The President or his duly authorized representative.
: PD 1836 contemplates situations where the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus is suspended, during which the President may issue arrest or commitment orders.
: It shall take effect immediately.
: A state of martial law, or suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus.
: They must be a means to repel or quell an invasion, insurrection or rebellion, or imminent danger thereof.
: “Powers in me vested by the Constitution.”
: Such representative may order the release of the detained person, consistent with Section 2.