PROCLAMATION NO. 26

: Commonwealth Act No. 724 is the Act of the Congress of the Philippines approved by the President of the United States on November 14, 1945, amending certain sections of the Administrative Code.
: Sergio Osmeña, the President of the Philippines in 1945, gave public notice of the approval.
: The public notice was given on December 4, 1945.
: Sections 1622 and 1624 of the Administrative Code, as amended, were the sections amended by Commonwealth Act No. 724.
: He acted in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of the Act of the Congress of the Philippines and subsection (9), section 1, of the Ordinance Appended to the Constitution of the Philippines.
: The approval by the President of the United States was a required step for the enactment of laws by the Philippine Congress at that time under the Commonwealth government arrangements.
: The proclamation was signed by Sergio Osmeña, President of the Philippines, and Jose S. Reyes, Secretary to the President.
: It was made in the City of Manila.
: The proclamation was made in the year 1945 and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the eleventh year.
: It must be approved by the President of the United States, as provided in the Ordinance appended to the Philippine Constitution.