Law Summary
Directive to Restore Standard Time
- The revocation mandates that at midnight (12:00 AM) of June 4, 1954, the time under Proclamation No. 13 should be set back by one hour.
- This action restores the country’s time to its original standard time.
Legal Authority and Effectivity
- The power to issue this revocation and directive is vested in the President of the Philippines by law.
- The proclamation was signed and sealed in Manila on June 3, 1954.
- The proclamation explicitly marks the return to normal standard time effective immediately after midnight on June 4, 1954.
Formality and Authentication
- The proclamation includes the President’s signature and the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
- It is countersigned by the Executive Secretary, affirming the administrative authorization.
- The document cites the context as the eighth year of Philippine independence, underscoring its historical placement.