▁first ▁list ▁is ▁of ▁civil ian ▁awards , ▁which ▁take ▁preced ence ▁over ▁and ▁above ▁military ▁awards . ▁The ▁next ▁list ▁is ▁of ▁awards ▁con ferred ▁upon ▁the ▁military ▁or ▁formerly ▁military ▁units . ▁Philipp ine ▁civil ian ▁orders ▁and ▁decor ations ▁are ▁con ferred ▁by ▁the ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁in ▁his ▁or ▁her ▁capacity ▁as ▁head ▁of ▁state . ▁In ▁certain ▁instances , ▁the ▁confer ment ▁of ▁certain ▁orders ▁and ▁decor ations ▁requires ▁the ▁conc urrence ▁of ▁the ▁Congress ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁or ▁of ▁certain ▁advis ory ▁bodies . ▁ ▁Civil ian ▁Dec or ations ▁The ▁civil ian ▁order ▁of ▁preced ence , ▁established ▁by ▁the ▁Hon ors ▁Code ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁( Exec utive ▁Order ▁No . ▁ 2 3 6 ), ▁is ▁as ▁follows : ▁ ▁First ▁Class ▁Rank ▁ ▁Que zon ▁Service ▁Cross ▁ ▁Second ▁Class ▁Rank ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁Lak and ula ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁S ik at una ▁ ▁Philipp ine ▁Leg ion ▁of ▁Honor ▁ ▁Third ▁Class ▁Rank ▁▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁Gab ri ela ▁Sil ang ▁ ▁Four th ▁Class ▁Rank ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁National ▁Art ists ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁National ▁Scient ists ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁National ▁Social ▁Scient ists ▁ ▁G aw ad ▁sa ▁Man l il ik ha ▁ng ▁Bay an ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁Lak and ula ▁- ▁Special ▁Class ▁of ▁Champion ▁for ▁Life ▁ ▁Fif th ▁Class ▁Rank ▁ ▁G aw ad ▁M ab ini ▁ ▁Six th ▁Class ▁Rank ▁ ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁Golden ▁Heart ▁ ▁Se vent h