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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 110: Office Hours for Government Offices

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Title Supreme Court: Office Hours for Government Offices

Law: Executive Order No. 110

Decision Date: May 30, 1946

Executive Order No. 110, issued by President Manuel Roxas, establishes the office hours for government bureaus and offices in the Philippines, ensuring consistency and uniformity in the prescribed working hours.

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Prescribed Office Hours

On weekdays (Monday to Friday):
- Morning session from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
- Afternoon session from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
On Saturdays:
- Office hours from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM only.
Sundays and designated holidays are implicitly excluded from office hours.

Legal Authority and Reference

Issued under the power vested by law to the President of the Philippines.
Specifically pursuant to Section 562 of the Revised Administrative Code.

Repeal of Previous Orders

This Executive Order expressly repeals Executive Order No. 102 dated March 20, 1946.
Also repeals all other office hours orders inconsistent with this new directive.

Formal Adoption and Effectivity

Signed by President Manuel Roxas.
Attested by Emilio Abello, Chief of the Executive Office.
Formalized in Manila on May 30, 1946, during the Commonwealth period.

Legal and Administrative Significance

Establishes uniform working hours across government agencies.
Aims to create standardized government operations and improve administrative efficiency.
Clarifies working hours for employees and the public interaction with government offices.

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