WHEREAS, there is a need to update the rates of fees charged for certain administrative services rendered by the Office of the President:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby prescribe the following rates of charges for certain administrative services rendered by the Office of the President:

1.	Appeal fee for appeals from the decision of any of the various executive departments and agencies	P50.00
2.	Authentication fee	5.00

Pauper litigants duly certified as such in accordance with the Rules of Court shall be exempted from the payment of appeal fee.

Executive Order No. 19, s. 1966, is hereby amended insofar as the appeal fee is concerned.

This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 5th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.


By the President:

(SGD.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant