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Executive Order No. 5 (2016)
—Executive Order No. 292 (s. 1987) or the Administrative Code of 1987 requires the State to ensure that all socio-economic programs and activities of the government shall be programmed within the context of well-formulated and consistent long, medium, and short-term development plans and policies to promote both the growth of the economy and the equitable distribution of the benefits of such growth to the members of society;
Section 1.
Adoption of—Ambisyon Nation 2040. —Ambisyon Nation 2040—is hereby adopted as the twenty-five-year long-term vision for the Philippines, to wit:
By 2040, the Philippines shall be a properous, predominantly middle-class society where no one is poor; our peoples shall live long and healthy lives, be smart and innovative, and shall live in a high-trust society."
Section 2.
Overall Long-term Goals. —The Philippine Government hereby aims to triple real per capita incomes and eradicate hunger and poverty by 2040, if not sooner.— An appropriate set of milestones shall be identified to guide the successive medium-term develepment plans.
Section 3.
Meduim-Term Philippines Development Plans. —The four (4) medium-term Philippine Development Plans, hereafter to be referred to as Philippine Developlment Plans (PDPs), to be crafted and implemented until 2040 shall be anchored on the—Ambisyon Nation 2040—and overall goals. ℒαwρhi৷ — the PDPs shall ensure sustainability and consistency of strategies, policies, programs and projects across political administrations.
Section 4.
Consistent Government Plans. —All plans of government departments, offices and instrumentalities, including government-owned or -controlled corporations and local government units, shall be consistent with—Ambisyon Nation 2040.
Section 5.
Separability. —If any provision of this Executive Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions not affected thereby shall remain valid and subsisting.
Section 6.
Repeal. —All issuances, orders rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of the Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordinly.
Section 7.
Effectivity. —This Executive Order shall take effect immediately upon publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
DONE, —in the City of Manila, this 11th day of October, in the Year of our Lord Two Thousand and Sixteen.
(Sgd.)— RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
By the President:
(Sgd.)— SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA Executive Secretary