Law Summary
Purpose and Occasion
- The declaration is to commemorate "Kawit Day," an event of local significance.
- The measure aims to provide residents of Kawit the opportunity to fully participate in and celebrate the occasion.
- Appropriately planned ceremonies are anticipated on this day.
Authority and Issuance
- The proclamation is issued by Salvador C. Medialdea, Executive Secretary.
- It is done by the authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
- The issuance took place in Manila on July 12, 2018.
Legal and Administrative Effect
- Declaring a special non-working day means work is generally suspended, but it is distinct from a regular public holiday.
- This allows local government units and residents to conduct and attend ceremonies.
- The declaration is limited geographically and temporally to Kawit on August 1, 2018.
Formalization
- The text includes the formal elements of a proclamation: signature, seal, date, and place of issuance.
- The proclamation serves as an official communication to the public and government offices within Kawit.