ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1, December 30, 1965

PROHIBITING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ENTERING INTO CERTAIN KINDS OF OFFICIAL TRANSACTIONS WITH REAL OR IMAGINARY RELATIVES OF THE PRESIDENT

I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby prohibit all officers and employees of the Government holding positions of trust and responsibility from dealing directly or indirectly with any of my relatives or those of Mrs. Imelda R. Marcos, whether by consanguinity or by affinity, and whether real or imaginary, in matters relating to contracts where the Government or any of its subdivisions, branches, agencies or instrumentalities is a party, or to the procurement or purchase of property, supplies and materials, appointment of government personnel, recommendations for positions, or any other matter calling for action or decision.

Any officer or employee of the Government, including those of corporations owned or controlled by the same, violating this Order shall be dealt with accordingly.

Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-five.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RAFAEL M. SALAS

Executive Secretary