Jump to section
SECTION 1
Expansion of Membership in the Economic Mobilization Group
SECTION 1. Expansion of Membership in the Economic Mobilization Group.
Membership in the Economic Mobilization Group is hereby expanded to include the following:
1.1.
From the Government Sector:
a. Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
b. Secretary of Foreign Affairs
c. Secretary of Justice
d. Secretary of Tourism
e. Secretary of Transportation and Communications
1.2.
From the private sector, a representative from the agriculture and fisheries sectors.
Sec. 2
EMG Membership
Sec. 2. EMG Membership.
Section 2 of A.O. No. 15 is hereby revised to include the new members identified in Section 1 hereof:
2.1.
Representatives from the labor sector shall be recommended by the Secretary of Labor while the representative from the agriculture and fisheries sectors shall be recommended by the Secretary of Agriculture.
2.2.
The EMG may invite other officials from the Executive and the Legislative branches as resource persons.
Sec. 3
Account Officers
Sec. 3. Account Officers.
The EMG, with the expressed consent of the concerned Secretary and with due regard to existing mechanisms, may appoint Account Officers who shall be responsible for shepherding identified key concerns through the bureaucratic process for immediate action and resolution. These identified key concerns may be for: a) selected industries; b) special projects; and c) “hot” issues. The specific functions of these account officers shall be drawn up by the EMG-Technical Working Group for approval by the EMG.
Sec. 4
Repealing Clause
Sec. 4. Repealing Clause.
All issuances, orders, rules, regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Administrative Order is hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Sec. 5
Effectivity
Sec. 5. Effectivity.
This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE,
in the City of Manila, on this 31
st
day of JULY, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety Nine.
(Sgd.)
JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.)
RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary