Law Summary

Purpose of the Proclamation

• Explanation: The proclamation serves to declare Saturday, 19 February 2022, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Bago, Province of Negros Occidental.
• Key Details:
  • The declaration is in recognition of the 56th Charter Anniversary of the City of Bago.
  • It allows residents to fully participate in the celebratory events while adhering to public health measures.

Authority and Issuance

• Explanation: The proclamation is issued under the authority of the President of the Philippines.
• Key Definitions:
  • Executive Secretary: The official who signed the proclamation, Salvador C. Medialdea.
  • President: Rodrigo Roa Duterte, under whose authority the proclamation is made.

Celebratory Activities

• Explanation: The proclamation encourages the people of Bago to engage in appropriate ceremonies for the anniversary.
• Key Points:
  • Celebrations should comply with the public health measures established by the national government.
  • The proclamation emphasizes community participation in the anniversary events.

Date of Effect

• Important Timeframe:
  • The special non-working day is specifically set for Saturday, 19 February 2022.
  • The proclamation itself is dated 3 February 2022.

Official Seal and Signatory

• Explanation: The proclamation is validated by the seal of the Republic of the Philippines and the signature of the Executive Secretary.
• Key Point:
  • The document is officially executed in the City of Manila.

Key Takeaways

• Proclamation No. 1293 designates 19 February 2022 as a special non-working day in Bago City for its 56th Charter Anniversary.
• The proclamation allows for community celebration while ensuring compliance with public health measures.
• The authority for the proclamation is vested in the President, and it is officially signed by the Executive Secretary.