Repealing Presidential Decree No. 1507, Entitled "An Act Granting the Philippines Games and Holidays Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct and Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota and Similar Games of Skill in the City of Cebu", and Accordingly Revoking and Cancelling the Right, Privilege and Authority Granted Therein

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Repealing Presidential Decree No. 1507, Entitled "An Act Granting the Philippines Games and Holidays Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct and Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota and Similar Games of Skill in the City of Cebu", and Accordingly Revoking and Cancelling the Right, Privilege and Authority Granted Therein

Executive Order No. 170

May 8, 1987

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Repeal of Presidential Decree No. 1507 and Revocation of Franchise

- Presidential Decree No. 1507 granted the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors the following rights, privileges, and authority for a period of 25 years, extendible for another 25 years without the need for another franchise (Sec. 1):
• To construct, operate, and maintain a court for Basque Pelota (including the games of pala, raqueta, cestapunta, remonte, and mano) in the City of Cebu.
• To establish branches for booking purposes in the City of Cebu or elsewhere.
• To hold or conduct Basque Pelota games with bettings, either direct or by means of electric and/or computerized totalizator.

- The grant of rights, privileges, and authority under Presidential Decree No. 1507 is subject to amendment, alteration, or repeal when the common good so requires. (Whereas clause)

- Presidential Decree No. 1507 is hereby repealed. (Sec. 1)

- The grant to the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors of the right, privilege, and authority under Presidential Decree No. 1507 is hereby revoked and cancelled. (Sec. 1)

- This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. (Sec. 2)

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Repealing Presidential Decree No. 1507, Entitled "An Act Granting the Philippines Games and Holidays Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct and Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota and Similar Games of Skill in the City of Cebu", and Accordingly Revoking and Cancelling the Right, Privilege and Authority Granted Therein

Executive Order No. 170

May 8, 1987

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 170 May 8, 1987 REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1507, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINES GAMES AND HOLIDAYS CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO OPERATE, CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN A FRONTON FOR BASQUE PELOTA AND SIMILAR GAMES OF SKILL IN THE CITY OF CEBU", AND ACCORDINGLY REVOKING AND CANCELLING THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND AUTHORITY GRANTED THEREIN WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 1507 granted the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors, among others, for a period of twenty-five years from the promulgation of the decree, extendible for another twenty-five years without the necessity of another franchise, the right, privilege, and authority to construct, operate and maintain a court for Basque Pelota (including the games of pala, raqueta, cestapunta, remonte and mano) in the City of Cebu, establish branches thereof for booking purposes, in the City of Cebu or elsewhere, and hold or conduct Basque pelota games therein with bettings either direct or by means of electric and/or computerized totalizator. WHEREAS, the grant of the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors of the right,...
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Repealing Presidential Decree No. 1507, Entitled "An Act Granting the Philippines Games and Holidays Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct and Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota and Similar Games of Skill in the City of Cebu", and Accordingly Revoking and Cancelling the Right, Privilege and Authority Granted Therein

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Executive Issuances

Executive Orders

Presidential Decree No. 1507

Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation

Basque Pelota

pala

raqueta

cestapunta

remonte

mano

City of Cebu

betting

totalizator

repeal

revocation

franchise

common good

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 170 May 8, 1987 REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1507, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINES GAMES AND HOLIDAYS CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO OPERATE, CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN A FRONTON FOR BASQUE PELOTA AND SIMILAR GAMES OF SKILL IN THE CITY OF CEBU", AND ACCORDINGLY REVOKING AND CANCELLING THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND AUTHORITY GRANTED THEREIN WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 1507 granted the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors, among others, for a period of twenty-five years from the promulgation of the decree, extendible for another twenty-five years without the necessity of another franchise, the right, privilege, and authority to construct, operate and maintain a court for Basque Pelota (including the games of pala, raqueta, cestapunta, remonte and mano) in the City of Cebu, establish branches thereof for booking purposes, in the City of Cebu or elsewhere, and hold or conduct Basque pelota games therein with bettings either direct or by means of electric and/or computerized totalizator. WHEREAS, the grant of the Philippine Games and Holidays Corporation or its successors of the right,...
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Repealing Presidential Decree No. 1507, Entitled "An Act Granting the Philippines Games and Holidays Corporation A Franchise To Operate, Construct and Maintain A Fronton For Basque Pelota and Similar Games of Skill in the City of Cebu", and Accordingly Revoking and Cancelling the Right, Privilege and Authority Granted Therein