Authority and Issuance
- The declaration is issued by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea.
- It is made under the authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
- The proclamation is formally sealed with the Republic of the Philippines seal and signed in the City of Manila on 6 August 2019.
Purpose and Justification
- The special day is proclaimed to enable the people of Magpet to fully participate in the anniversary celebrations.
- The non-working status is intended to facilitate appropriate ceremonies and community observance.
Scope and Effect
- The special (non-working) day applies only within the territorial jurisdiction of the Municipality of Magpet in the Province of Cotabato.
- The declaration does not extend to other municipalities or provinces.
Legal and Administrative Implications
- The special day status may affect work schedules, public services, and government offices within Magpet on the specified date.
- Employers and employees in Magpet are expected to observe this special non-working day following prevailing labor laws concerning such declarations.
Formalities and Documentation
- The proclamation is a formal government document bearing the signature of the Executive Secretary.
- It is issued by the Executive Secretary as a representative of the President, signaling official government recognition of the event.