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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 198 - CREATING
THE MILITARY SERVICE BOARD, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
WHEREAS,
R.A. 8440, “An act providing for the Confirmation of WWII Military
Services” by a Military Service Board (MSB), which qualifies applicant
for veteran status, ceased to exist on January 26, 2001 after three (3)
years of existence;
WHEREAS, the MSB claimants have continually followed-up the status of
their claims and incessantly filed complaints to legislators and other
high-ranking government officials for the MSB inaction/slow processing
on their applications;
WHEREAS, it will be in keeping with justice and equity for the rightful
claimants, for government to continue with the processing of the claims
for confirmation of their WWII Military Services;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 7, Title I, Book III of the Administrative
Code of 1987 as well as P.D. 1416 as amended by P.D. 1772, the
President has the continuing authority to reorganize the government.
NOW, THEREFORE, I GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of
the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the
Constitution, do hereby order:
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DONE in the City of Manila,
this 21st day of April, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Three.
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