CONDECORATIONS

Decree 749/97

Approve an Act by which a decoration is agreed upon to the First Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile.

Bs. As., 11/8/97

B.O: 11/9/97

VISTO is established by Decree-Law No. 16,628 of 17 December 1957, ratified by Act No. 14.467, establishing the "ORD OF THE LIBERT SAN MARTIN", and

CONSIDERING:

That the Order Council has agreed to the proposal to decorate the authorities of the CHILE REPUBLIC, who have become creditors to the honour and recognition of the Nation.

It is up to the NATIONAL EXECUTIVE PODER to issue the supplementary approval measure provided for in article 5 of Decree Law No. 16.628 of 17 December 1957, ratified by Law No. 14.467.

Therefore,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE ARGENTINA NATION

RIGHT:

Article 1Approve the Act of the Council of the "ORDEN OF THE LIBERTADOR SAN MARTIN", signed on 20 June 1997 by which the decoration of the "ORDEN DEL LIBERTADOR SAN MARTIN" is agreed, to the authorities of the REPUBLIC OF CHILE, in the rank of OFFICIAL, to Mr.First Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the REPUBLICA DE CHILE, D.

Art. 2o-Exempt the corresponding diploma, in accordance with article 13 of the Regulation of the "ORD OF THE LIBERTADOR SAN MARTIN" adopted by Decree No. 16,643 of 18 December 1957.

Art. 3.Contact, post, give to the National Directorate of the Official Register and archvese.-MENEM.-Guido Di Tella.