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MOP, Bk 7, v.5, 398
[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 230, January 21, 1957 ]
CREATING A COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO THE ALLEGED FRAUDS IN THE ISSUANCE OF SALES PATENTS TO ANTONIO RUIZ, TIMOTEA GALINATO AND BENEDICTO RUIZ COVERING CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN MALLIG PLAINS, ROXAS, ISABELA.
The Land Registration Commissioner or his authorized representative Chairman A representative of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Member A representative of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration "
The committee is hereby granted all the powers of an investigating committee under Sections 71 and 580 of the Revised Administrative Code, including the power to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and take testimony or evidence relevant to the investigation. It is also authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office agency or instrumentality of the Government, including corporations owned or controlled by it, for such assistance or information as it may need in its investigation.
The committee shall submit its report and recommendations to the President as soon as possible.
Done in the City of Manila, this 21st day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.
(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary