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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 89, October 09, 1967 ]

AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF BATANGAS TO ENLIST THE ASSISTANCE OF ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES IN BATANGAS AND OF PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES IN THE EMERGENCY INCIDENT TO THE ERUPTION OF TAAL VOLCANO

WHEREAS, Taal Volcano is liable to erupt any time;

WHEREAS, the entity most directly involved in immediately coping with the emergency is the provincial government of Batangas; and

WHEREAS, the provincial government of Batangas is without adequate facilities to cope with the impending calamity;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby authorize the provincial government of Batangas to enlist the immediate assistance and cooperation of all government offices, agencies and instrumentalities in Batangas and of private transportation companies in any emergency incident to the eruption of Taal Volcano.

Done in the City of Manila, this 9th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-seven.1âшphi1

(SGD.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(SGD.) RAFAEL M. SALAS
Executive Secretary

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