EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 657 - EXTENDING THE BALIKBAYAN PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS BEGINNING 1 MARCH 1981 TO 28 FEBRUARY 1986

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 657, February 28, 1981 ]

EXTENDING THE BALIKBAYAN PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS BEGINNING 1 MARCH 1981 TO 28 FEBRUARY 1986

I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby extend for a period of five (5) years beginning 1 March 1981 to 28 February 1986, the Balikbayan Program for Overseas Filipinos including citizens or permanent residents of other lands featuring the same privileges, incentives and/or benefits provided for in Letter of Instructions No. 210 issued on 20 August 1974.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 28th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-one.

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

By the President:

(SGD.) JOAQUIN T. VENUS, JR. Deputy Presidential Executive Assistant