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In order that all bureaus and offices of the Government should charge a uniform rate of fees (where there is no specific provision of law fixing such fees) for copies of official records and documents furnished private persons and entities under section five hundred seventy-two of the Revised Administrative Code, the following schedule is hereby issued for the information and guidance of all concerned:

1.		For every one hundred words or fraction thereof, typewritten (not including the certificate and any notation)		P 0.20
2.		Where the copy to be furnished is in a printed form, in whole or in part, for each page (double this fee if there are two pages in a sheet)		.50
3.		For each certificate of correctness (with seal of office) written on the copy or attached thereto		.50
4.		For copies furnished other bureaus, offices, and branches of the Government for official business (except those copies required by the court at the request of the litigants, in which case charges should be in accordance with the schedule above)		Free
5.		For taking photographic copy is to be furnished by the office itself, the cost of the plates, developing and printing should be collected in addition to the above fee of P0.30 per page).		0.30

 Executive Order Numbered Five hundred forty-two, dated December twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and thirty-four, is hereby revoked.

Done at the City of Manila, this twenty-fifth day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and of the
Commonwealth of the Philippines, the first.


By the President:

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
Secretary of the Interior