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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 390, February 26, 1957 ]

FURTHER AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 242 DATED JANUARY 9, 1956, AS AMENDED, BY TRANSFERRING SAFE-DRIVING DAY (S-D DAY) FROM THE FIRST DAY OF MARCH TO THE LAST DAY OF FEBRUARY OF EVERY YEAR

WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 242 dated January 9, 1956, as amended by Proclamation No. 266 dated February 27, 1956, declared the period from February 22 to 28 (or 29) of every year as Traffic Safety Week and March 1 of every year as Safe-Driving Day; and

WHEREAS, Safe-Driving Day should be an integral part of Traffic Safety Week;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, do hereby further amend Proclamation No. 242 dated January 9, 1956, as amended by Proclamation No. 266 dated February 27, 1956, by transferring Safe-Driving Day from the first day of March to the last day of February of every year.1âшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary

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