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Appointments. – The Secretary may appoint honorary consuls in areas where there are no Philippine embassies or consulates, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Department. Honorary consuls shall be appointed from among qualified private persons preferably of Philippine citizenship to perform certain consular functions on non-career basis. Honorary consuls are not given fixed salaries or allowances.
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