Proclamation No. 1081 (September 21, 1972) : Declaration of Martial Law The most infamous of Marcos's proclamations, this document declared Martial Law nationwide, giving Marcos near-dictatorial powers, which lasted until 1981.

Proclamation No. 2045 (January 17, 1981) : Lifted Martial Law Martial law was officially lifted in this proclamation, though Marcos still retained significant powers.

Proclamation No. 50 (1972) : National Emergency Proclamation Proclaimed a state of national emergency as part of a broader justification for imposing Martial Law.

Proclamation No. 237 (1969) : Proclamation of a State of National Emergency Issued during the height of social unrest and mass protests, though it did not lead directly to the imposition of Martial Law.

Proclamation No. 227 (1972) :Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus Alongside the declaration of Martial Law, this proclamation suspended the writ of habeas corpus, allowing for arrests without judicial oversight.

Proclamation No. 1959 (1979) : Establishment of the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) This proclamation solidified the creation and functions of the PNOC, which was central to Marcos's oil policies.

Proclamation No. 1860 (1979) : State of National Emergency in Response to Power Crisis In response to a power shortage and political unrest, this proclamation granted the government enhanced powers to deal with the situation.

Proclamation No. 1228 (1977) :Ban on Strikes in Key Industries Proclaimed to prevent strikes in critical sectors, such as transport and utilities, to ensure national stability.

Proclamation No. 2039 (1977) : Creation of the Office of the First Lady Established the First Lady’s Office as an official government agency under the Marcos administration.

Proclamation No. 2229 (1981) : Reorganization of the Cabinet Marcos reorganized the Cabinet as part of administrative restructuring aimed at improving governance.

Proclamation No. 1080 (1973) : Implementing Martial Law Provisions in the Constitution This proclamation outlined the specific implementation of Martial Law provisions in the 1973 Constitution.

Proclamation No. 439 (1974) : Nationalism and Development Agenda Established a series of national programs aimed at fostering economic independence, especially in the wake of Martial Law.

Proclamation No. 34 (1965) : Amendment of Election Code Aimed at reforms in the electoral process during his first term.

Proclamation No. 56 (1967) : Creation of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) This was tasked with addressing corruption and oversight, though it gained infamy for its role after Marcos was ousted.

Proclamation No. 1792 (1979) : Nationalization of key industries This proclamation initiated the process of nationalizing strategic sectors for the development of the country.