Allowing Applicants For Naturalization As Citizens Of The Philippines To Conditionally Take Any Board Examination, Except The Bar Examinations, If Otherwise Qualified, Pending Approval Of T

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Allowing Applicants For Naturalization As Citizens Of The Philippines To Conditionally Take Any Board Examination, Except The Bar Examinations, If Otherwise Qualified, Pending Approval Of T

Presidential Decree No. 1350

April 17, 1978

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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 1350

Allowing Aliens to Take Board Examinations Pending Naturalization
• Allows aliens who have filed an application for naturalization as citizens of the Philippines to conditionally take any board examination for different professions, except the bar examinations, if otherwise qualified. (Section 1)
• If the alien passes the examination, the results will be withheld, and they will not be issued a certificate of registration to practice the profession until their application for naturalization is approved, and they take an oath as a citizen of the Philippines. (Section 1)
• Repeals or modifies all laws, decrees, orders, rules, and regulations inconsistent with the provisions of this Decree. (Section 2)
• Took effect immediately upon issuance on April 17, 1978. (Section 3)

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Allowing Applicants For Naturalization As Citizens Of The Philippines To Conditionally Take Any Board Examination, Except The Bar Examinations, If Otherwise Qualified, Pending Approval Of T

Presidential Decree No. 1350

April 17, 1978

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1350 ALLOWING APPLICANTS FOR NATURALIZATION AS CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES TO CONDITIONALLY TAKE ANY BOARD EXAMINATION, EXCEPT THE BAR EXAMINATIONS, IF OTHERWISE QUALIFIED, PENDING APPROVAL OF THEIR SAID APPLICATIONS WHEREAS, existing laws generally require that for admission to take examinations given by the different Boards of Examiners for the various professions the applicants for examination must be citizens of the Philippines at the time the examinations are held; WHEREAS, there are many deserving aliens who, except for their citizenship, are otherwise qualified to take the Board examinations for the different professions and who have pending applications for naturalization by decree under Letter of Instructions No. 270, as amended by Letters of Instructions Nos. 283 and 491, or similar issuances; WHEREAS, the above-cited Letters of Instructions, in providing for a simpler and easier procedure for admission as Filipino citizens of a larger number of aliens, were issued "in order that aliens permanently residing in this country who having developed and demonstrated love for and loyalty to the...
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Allowing Applicants For Naturalization As Citizens Of The Philippines To Conditionally Take Any Board Examination, Except The Bar Examinations, If Otherwise Qualified, Pending Approval Of T

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Executive Issuances

Presidential Decrees

naturalization

citizenship

Philippines

board examinations

professions

aliens

applicants

bar examinations

registration

certificate

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1350 ALLOWING APPLICANTS FOR NATURALIZATION AS CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES TO CONDITIONALLY TAKE ANY BOARD EXAMINATION, EXCEPT THE BAR EXAMINATIONS, IF OTHERWISE QUALIFIED, PENDING APPROVAL OF THEIR SAID APPLICATIONS WHEREAS, existing laws generally require that for admission to take examinations given by the different Boards of Examiners for the various professions the applicants for examination must be citizens of the Philippines at the time the examinations are held; WHEREAS, there are many deserving aliens who, except for their citizenship, are otherwise qualified to take the Board examinations for the different professions and who have pending applications for naturalization by decree under Letter of Instructions No. 270, as amended by Letters of Instructions Nos. 283 and 491, or similar issuances; WHEREAS, the above-cited Letters of Instructions, in providing for a simpler and easier procedure for admission as Filipino citizens of a larger number of aliens, were issued "in order that aliens permanently residing in this country who having developed and demonstrated love for and loyalty to the...
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Allowing Applicants For Naturalization As Citizens Of The Philippines To Conditionally Take Any Board Examination, Except The Bar Examinations, If Otherwise Qualified, Pending Approval Of T