Full Title
BANNING THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES
Executive Issuance Type
Date of Approval
August 7, 1952

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Full Text of Issuance

Executive Order No. 521, s. 1952

Signed on August 7, 1952

MALACAÑANG
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 521

BANNING THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES

Pursuant to the authority vested in my by Section 3 of Republic Act No. 650, entitled “An Act to Regulate Imports and for Other Purposes.” And upon the recommendation for the Impart Control Commission, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby ban the importation of the following commodities in addition to those listed in Annexes “B” and “C” of Executive Order No. 471 dated August 24, 1951:

1. Slide fasteners.

2. Mounted zipper chains.

3. Cotton weaving yarns.

This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-two, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the seventh.

(Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Executive Secretary

Source: Presidential Museum and Library

Office of the President of the Philippines. (1952). [Executive Order Nos. : 488-664]. Manila : Presidential Museum and Library