EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 235 July 22, 1987
PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMISSION FREE OF CHARGE OF OFFICIAL MAIL MATTER OF THE OFFICE OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT
WHEREAS, to enable the Office of the Vice-President to discharge its functions and responsibilities promptly and with dispatch, it is necessary to provide it with franking privilege;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:
Sec. 1. The Office of the Vice-President may transmit through the mail, free of charge, all official communications and papers directly connected with the discharge of its functions and responsibilities.
Sec. 2. The envelope or wrapper of the privileged mail matter shall bear on the left upper corner the name, official designation and station of the official sending such mail matter and on the right upper corner, the words: "Private or authorized use to avoid payment of postage is penalized by fine or imprisonment or both"
Sec. 3. The Secretary of Transportation and Communications shall, within thirty (30) days from the publication of this...
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Providing For the Transmission Free of Charge of Official Mail Matter of the Office of the Vice-President
Executive Order No. 235
Franking Privilege for the Office of the Vice-President
- The Office of the Vice-President is granted the privilege to transmit official communications and papers through the mail, free of charge. (Section 1)
- The envelope or wrapper of the privileged mail matter must bear the following:
• On the left upper corner: the name, official designation, and station of the official sending the mail matter. (Section 2)
• On the right upper corner: the words "Private or authorized use to avoid payment of postage is penalized by fine or imprisonment or both." (Section 2)
- The Secretary of Transportation and Communications shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations within 30 days from the publication of this Executive Order. (Section 3)
- Any person who uses the privilege for private or unauthorized purposes shall be punished by:
• A fine of five hundred pesos, or (Section 3)
• Imprisonment of not more than three years, or (Section 3)
• Both fine and imprisonment. (Section 3)
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 4)
- The Office of the Vice-President is granted the privilege to transmit official communications and papers through the mail, free of charge. (Section 1)
- The envelope or wrapper of the privileged mail matter must bear the following:
• On the left upper corner: the name, official designation, and station of the official sending the mail matter. (Section 2)
• On the right upper corner: the words "Private or authorized use to avoid payment of postage is penalized by fine or imprisonment or both." (Section 2)
- The Secretary of Transportation and Communications shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations within 30 days from the publication of this Executive Order. (Section 3)
- Any person who uses the privilege for private or unauthorized purposes shall be punished by:
• A fine of five hundred pesos, or (Section 3)
• Imprisonment of not more than three years, or (Section 3)
• Both fine and imprisonment. (Section 3)
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 4)