Title
Office Hours During Hot Season EO 292
Law
Executive Order No. 292
Decision Date
Mar 26, 1958
Carlos P. Garcia establishes reduced office hours from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM for all government entities from April 1 to June 15, 1958, to mitigate the effects of the hot season, with discretion left to department heads regarding implementation.
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Exclusion of City of Baguio Offices

  • The order does not apply to any government office located in the City of Baguio.
  • Exclusion covers national, provincial, and municipal offices within Baguio.

Discretion of Department Heads

  • Heads of departments, bureaus, or offices are not mandated to reduce office hours.
  • They may exercise discretion based on the requirements of their service.
  • Reduction of office hours must not diminish the usual volume of work.

Legal Authority and Formalities

  • The order is issued under the authority of Section 564 of the Revised Administrative Code.
  • This section has been amended by Republic Act No. 1880.
  • The Executive Order was signed and promulgated on March 26, 1958, in Manila.
  • The President of the Philippines at the time was Carlos P. Garcia.
  • The Executive Secretary who attested the order was Juan C. Pajo.

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