By virtue of the powers nested in me by law, I, Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines, do hereby abolish the Division of Controls in the Executive Office, and the powers, duties and functions thereof are hereby transferred to the Control committee of the Government Enterprises Council, which shall hereafter assume the duty of passing upon all transactions of the Philippine Relief and Trade Rehabilitation Administration, the Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Corporation, and the Surplus Property Commission, rtequiring the approval of the President of the Philippines for their completion or consummation, which has heretofore been performed by the Division of Controls of the Executive Office pursuant to the provisions of Administrative Order No. 21, dated December 5, 1946.

Administrative Order No. 21, dated December 5, 1946, is hereby revoked.

Done at the City of Manila, this 3rd day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-eight, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the second.


By the President:

(Sgd.) N. ROXAS
Acting Executive Secretary