Executive Order No. 583 (2006) — the University of the Philippines, demonstrating competence and availability of core scientific personnel, national centers of excellence, intellectual resources, and academic and research infrastructure, is in the best position to harness and organize State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), private universities, other private and public academic institutions, industry, government agencies, and other sectors, in order to serve as the national hub for the generation and application of new scienti

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Executive Order No. 583 (2006)

the University of the Philippines, demonstrating competence and availability of core scientific personnel, national centers of excellence, intellectual resources, and academic and research infrastructure, is in the best position to harness and organize State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), private universities, other private and public academic institutions, industry, government agencies, and other sectors, in order to serve as the national hub for the generation and application of new scienti

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SECTION 1 · The National Science Complex SECTION 2 SECTION 3 · Appropriations SECTION 4 · Repealing Clause SECTION 5 · Effectivity

SECTION 1

The National Science Complex

SECTION 1.

The National Science Complex. — The National Science Complex and Technology Incubation Park is hereby established in a 21.9 hectare area of the southern sector of the University of the Philippines, Diliman, which shall be composed of the following Member Institutes:

a. National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS)

b. Marine Science Institute (MSI)

c. National Institute of Physics (NIP)

d. National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (NIMBB)

e. Institute of Biology (IB)

f. Institute of Chemistry (IC)

g. Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (IESM)

h. Department of Mathematics (DM)

i. Natural Science Research Institute (NSRI)

SECTION 2

SECTION 2.

Management, Operation and Institution of the National Science Complex and Technology Incubation Park. — The UP Board of Regents is hereby authorized to organize the abovementioned institutes, and such other additional institutes, centers, departments and laboratories in the future which it may deem proper to create, utilizing the staff, physical facilities and programs of the University and its constituent units as appropriate. It shall issue such rules regulations and other issuances as may be necessary to ensure the effective implementation of this Executive Order.

SECTION 3

Appropriations

SECTION 3.

Appropriations. — The appropriation for the infrastructure of the National Science Complex and Technology Incubation Park, as authorized under Republic Act No. 9358, approved on October 16, 2006, to supplement the FY 2006 Budget, under Section 1, C, C.1 thereof, in the amount of Five Hundred Million Pesos (PhP500,000,000.00) shall be released to UP by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in accordance with budgeting laws, rules and regulations.

SECTION 4

Repealing Clause

SECTION 4.

Repealing Clause. — All other executive issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Executive Order are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SECTION 5

Effectivity

SECTION 5.

Effectivity. — This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE, in the City of Manila, on this 8th day of December 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

Source: Malaca—ang Records Office Office of the President of the Philippines. (2006). [Executive Order Nos. : 501-600]. Manila : Malca—ang Records Office.