Amendment to PD 260 adding national shrines

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 375: Amendment to PD 260 adding national shrines

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Amendment to PD 260 adding national shrines

Law: Presidential Decree No. 375

Decision Date: Jan 14, 1974

Presidential Decree No. 375 designates the Basilica of Taal in Batangas and the Church of Sta. Maria in Ilocos Sur as national shrines, under the supervision of the National Historical Commission and Department of Tourism.

Legal Basis and Scope of Preservation

The declarations are made pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act No. 4368.
Preservation, restoration, and/or reconstruction of the declared sites are mandated.
These duties are placed under the supervision and control of the National Historical Commission.
The National Historical Commission is to collaborate with the Department of Tourism in these efforts.

Effectivity, Supremacy, and Repeal of Inconsistent Laws

The decree is effective immediately upon issuance.
It forms part of the law of the land.
All laws, orders, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this decree are repealed or modified accordingly.

Authority and Context of Issuance

The decree is issued by President Ferdinand E. Marcos under his constitutional powers as Commander-in-Chief.
It is promulgated in the context of Proclamation No. 1081 (Martial Law) and related presidential issuances.
The decree was signed on January 14, 1974, in Manila.
Assistant Executive Secretary Roberto V. Reyes countersigned the issuance.

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