Transfer of Peacekeeping to Provost Marshal

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 100: Transfer of Peacekeeping to Provost Marshal

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Title Supreme Court: Transfer of Peacekeeping to Provost Marshal

Law: Executive Order No. 100

Decision Date: Mar 15, 1946

Sergio Osmeña, President of the Philippines, transfers the responsibility of maintaining peace and order from the Chief of Staff of the Philippine Army to the Provost Marshal General, placing the Military Police Command under the supervision of the Secretary of the Interior.

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Command and Supervision of the Military Police Command

The Military Police Command of the Philippine Army, including all its officers and enlisted personnel as of the order's issuance, is placed under the general supervision and control of the Secretary of the Interior.
This change introduces civilian oversight over the Military Police Command, integrating military policing functions with the civilian Interior Department.

Modification of Previous Executive Orders

Executive Order No. 51, dated June 7, 1945, is explicitly modified to conform with these new directives.
This ensures legal consistency and updates prior orders to reflect the redistribution of peacekeeping duties.

Legal Authority and Formalization

The President of the Philippines, under constitutional and existing legal powers, issues this order, emphasizing its legitimacy and binding effect.
The order is formalized and dated March 15, 1946, signed by President Sergio Osmeña and Secretary to the President, Jose S. Reyes, affirming official enactment.

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