ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 79, January 21, 1949

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 79, January 21, 1949 ]

DESIGNATING THE RICE EMERGENCY BOARD TO COORDINATE AND GATHER DATA FROM THE DIFFERENT SOURCES REGARDING RICE PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND SUPPLY

By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby designate the Rice Emergency Board, created by Executive Order No. 184, dated November 19, 1948, as the sole coordinating body of the Government to gather data from different sources, governmental or private, in matters of rice production, consumption and supply for purposes of official publication.

This Order shall take effect as of December 8, 1948.

Done in the City of Manila, this 21st day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-nine, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the third.

(Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) TEODORO EVANGELISTA

Executive Secretary