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Administrative Order No. 131
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 131 AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF PERFORMANCE BONUS FOR FY 2005
SECTION 1 . All personnel of national government agencies, including government-owned or controlled corporations (GOCCs), government financial institutions (GFIs), whether permanent, temporary, casual and on a contractual basis, and who have rendered at least four (4) months of service as of November 30, 2005, are entitled to receive a Performance Bonus (PerB) in the amount not to exceed Five Thousand (P5,000.00) Pesos each.
SECTION 2 . Government personnel who have rendered less than four (4) months of service as of November 30, 2005 shall also be entitled to PerB on a pro-rated basis as follows: Legth of Service Percentage 3 months but less than 4 months 40% 2 months but less than 3 months 30% 1 month but less than 2 months 20 % Less than 1 month 10%
SECTION 3 . The PerB shall be granted to all government personnel who have not received any additional benefit in FY 2005, over and above the year-end benefit authorized under R.A. No. 6686, as amended by R.A. No. 8441.
SECTION 4 . Funds needed to implement this Administrative Order shall be charged against the following: a. For national government agencies except the Constitutional Offices/Fiscal Autonomy Group (CFAG): All unreleased appropriations under the FY 2005 budget, which shall be pooled for the purpose; and Available net savings reported by the departments, agencies as of November 30, 2005 For agencies belonging to the CFAG, the amount shall be charged against their available savings; and For GOCCs/GFIs, the amount needed shall be charged against their respective funds. GOCCs/GFIs which do not have adequate or sufficient resources may partially implement the benefit herein authorized, provided that the partial implementation shall be uniform for all positions.
SECTION 5 . Payment of PerB shall not be made earlier than December 16, 2005.
SECTION 6 . The Department of Budget and Management shall issue the Implementing Rules and Regulations covering this Administrative Order.
SECTION 7 . This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately. DONE in the City of Manila, this 15th day of December in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Five. (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO By the President: (Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA Executive Secretary