QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 323)
Executive Order No. 323, titled “Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, As Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads,” was issued on February 5, 1941.
EO No. 323 further revises Executive Order No. 135 (dated December 31, 1937) as amended, by amending the road classification so as to include additional roads as National Roads.
To revise the national roads classification by adding specific roads to the list of National Roads.
In ISABELA, the “Gamu Cadre Road” was included as a National Road, with From Km. 1.055 (length indicated as 1.055 Km in the text).
In TAYABAS, the “Lucena Airport Road” was included, with From Km. 137.81 to Km. 138.41, and a stated length of 0.60 Km.
It provides a table-like listing by province/region (e.g., ISABELA, TAYABAS), naming the road, and indicating “From Km.”, “To Km.”, and “Length Km.”
These indicate the starting and ending kilometer points of the road segment being classified as National Road under EO No. 323.
It states the measured length of the road segment included in the National Roads classification, derived from the From and To kilometer points.
It was done in the City of Manila on February 5, 1941.
EO No. 323 was signed by President Manuel L. Quezon and attested/signed by Jorge B. Vargas as Secretary to the President.
It implies EO No. 135 had already been modified previously; EO No. 323 further amends that existing amended framework for classifying roads.
No. EO No. 323 specifically adds the roads it enumerates to the existing classification; roads not listed are not automatically included by this EO.
It is an Executive Order—an instrument of the Executive Branch issued by the President. Here, it amends prior executive issuances and updates the classification of national roads.
ISABELA and TAYABAS are explicitly referenced.
EO No. 323 is an amendment to the administrative/legal classification system; it changes which road segments are treated as “National Roads” by formally adding identified segments with specified kilometer points.