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MOP, Bk 6 Pt.2, v.4, 212

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 465, August 22, 1951 ]

RECLASSIFYING THE PROVINCES OF THE PHILIPPINES



Pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act Numbered One hundred and thirty, the following provinces are hereby reclassified as indicated herein, in accordance with the schedule provided in section 1 of Act Numbered Three thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight, as amended by Act Numbered Four thousand two hundred and sixteen, on the basis of their average annual revenue during the five consecutive fiscal years ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fiity as certified by the General Auditing Office:

PROVINCES

First Class—A

First Class—B

Albay

Antique

Batangas

Davao

Bohol

Larao

Bulacan

Misamis Occidental

Cagayan

Surigao

Camarines Sur

First Class

Capiz

Masbate

Cavite

Mountain Province

Cebu

Sulu

Cotabato

Zamboanga

Ilocos Norte

 

Ilocos Sur

Second Class

Iloilo

Agusan

Isabela

Bataan

Laguna

Camarines Norte

Leyte

Nueva Vizcaya

Misamis Oriental

Romblon

Negros Occidental

Zambales

Negros Oriental

Third Class

Nueva Ecija

Abra

Pampanga

Bukidnon

Pangasinan

Catanduanes

Quezon Rizal

Marinduque

Samar

Palawan

Sorsogon

Fifth Class

Tarlac

Batanes

Any province which, by virtue hereof, is raised in classification, shall pay the full amount of the increases in salaries of the officials thereof whose salaries are partly chargeable against the National Government, until the portion thereof payable by the National Government is duly provided in the annual General Appropriation Act.

The classification herein made shall take effect on July 1,1951, except as regards the Provinces of Mindoro Oriental and Mindoro Occidental, the classification of which is being held in abeyance pending readjustment of the finances of said provinces resulting from the division on November 15, 1950, of the former Province of Mindoro.

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.

(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary
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