Scope of the Revocation
- Executive Order No. 331 dealt with establishing a classification of roads.
- Therefore, the revocation nullifies the revised classification system of roads that Executive Order No. 331 implemented.
Previous Legal Framework
- Executive Order No. 135, dated December 31, 1937, originally established the classification of roads.
- EO No. 331 had amended and revised this classification system before its revocation by this order.
Legal Effect and Authority
- The revocation is done by the President of the Philippines with the authority vested therein.
- The order is signed by President Manuel L. Quezon and Secretary to the President Jorge B. Vargas.
Date and Place of Issuance
- The revocation order was issued in the City of Baguio.
- The date of issuance is May 20, 1941.
Implications
- Upon revocation, the provisions of EO No. 331 regarding road classification cease to have legal effect.
- The legal status of EO No. 135 and its amendments prior to EO No. 331 would need to be reconsidered or reinstated based on further executive or legislative action.