Classification of Zamboanga Provinces by EO 563

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 563: Classification of Zamboanga Provinces by EO 563

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Title Supreme Court: Classification of Zamboanga Provinces by EO 563

Law: Executive Order No. 563

Decision Date: Feb 6, 1953

Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, classifies the newly created provinces of Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur as first and second class, respectively, based on their estimated annual income as of their organization date.

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Basis of Classification

The classification is based on the estimated annual income of each province at the time of their organization.

The income estimate serves as the criterion for determining the class.
This income-based classification reflects the economic capacity of the provinces.

Effective Date of Classification

The classification takes effect from the date the provinces were officially organized.

This provision ensures that the classification aligns with the provinces' establishment timeline.

Authority and Legal Basis

The classification is made by the President of the Philippines under the authority vested by law.

The recommendation of the Auditor-General is a key element in the decision-making process.
The legal authority stems from the power vested by existing laws.

Formality and Execution

The order is formally executed in Manila on February 6, 1953, during the seventh year of Philippine independence.

It is signed by President Elpidio Quirino and Acting Executive Secretary Marciano Roque.
The formal signatures and date emphasize the official nature and enforceability of the order.

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