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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 460 -
REACTIVATING THE JURISDICTION AND AUTHORITY OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON
NATURALIZATION TO CONSIDER AND EVALUATE PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION OF
DESERVING ALIENS AND TO RECOMMEND ACTION THEREON TO THE PRESIDENT OF
THE PHILIPPINES
WHEREAS,
Letter of Instructions No. 270, as amended by Letter of Instructions
Nos. 278, 283, 292, and 491 and by Presidential Decrees Nos. 836 and
1379, the Special Committee on Naturalization was granted jurisdiction
and authority to receive, consider, and recommend actions on petitions
for naturalization of deserving aliens;
WHEREAS, the Memorandum of March 27, 1987 issued by then president
Corazon C. Aquino directed the Chairman and Members of the Special
Committee on Naturalization “to cease and desist from undertaking any
and all proceedings within your functional area of responsibility”;
WHEREAS, to date, there are, more or less 9,000 petitions for
naturalization pending with the Special Committee on Naturalization;
WHEREAS, there is a growing clamor among resident-aliens who desire to
become Filipinos to acquire Philippine citizenship through
administrative proceedings, without going through the tedious and more
expensive judicial process; and
WHEREAS, it becomes necessary to reactivate the Special Committee on
Naturalization in order to address the need to consider and process
petitions for naturalization by the speedier and more practical method
of administrative proceedings;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL VALDEZ RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order
and ordain:
Section 1.
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Sec. 5. Since 19.07.98.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 3rd day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety Seven.
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