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Administrative Order No. 140
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 140 DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TO EXPEDITE THE INTERMODAL TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Section 1. The DOTC is hereby directed to expedite the ADB Intermodal Transport Development Project for Southern Philippines and organize a Project Management Office (PMO) for the ADB Intermodal Transport Development Project for the purpose.
Section 2. The PMO shall be headed by a senior official of the DOTC, with a deputy who is a senior official of the Mindanao Economic Development Council (MEDCO).
Section 3. The PMO shall prepare an integrated development plan for Mindanao and Palawan and formulate recommendations on priority transport infrastructure projects for funding by the ADB.
Section 4. The Secretary of DOTC and the Chairman of MEDCO are hereby authorized to call upon all other agencies whose assistance and support may be deemed necessary to the effective performance of its functions and such agencies as are hereby directed to extend full cooperation thereto.
Section 5. This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately. Done in the City of Manila, this 13th day of February, in the year of our Lord Two Thousand and Six. (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA Executive Secretary