MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1686, October 21, 1977 ]

AUTHORIZING THE CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE FOUNDATION, INC. TO CONDUCT A NATIONWIDE FUND DRIVE DURING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 1, 1977 TO APRIL 30, 1978

WHEREAS, the Campaign for Justice Foundation, Inc. has among its objectives the upliftment of the social and economic well-being of the poor masses of the people;

WHEREAS, the Foundation after extending financial and moral support to our beleaguered Filipino nurses in the United States, is now engaged in social and educational welfare activities;

WHEREAS, the Foundation needs the support of the public to enable it to carry on with its laudable projects;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby authorize the Campaign for Justice Foundation, Inc. to conduct a nationwide fund campaign during the period from November 1, 1977 to April 30, 1978.

I enjoin all citizens and residents of this country to give generously of their means and support this laudable undertaking.1aшphi1

All contributions and donations to the Foundation shall be exempt from the payments of all forms of taxes and shall constitute allowable deductions in full for income tax purposes.

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 21st day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-seven.

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

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant


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