Executive Order No. 824-A (2009)

Section 1. — Expansion of the Utilization of the Proceeds of NDC Infrastructure Bonds ——Utilization of the proceeds of the NDC Infrastructure Bonds is hereby expanded to include projects involving reconstruction, rehabilitation or repair of government infrastructure facilities damaged or destroyed by typhoons——Ondoy——and——Pepeng—.

Section 2. — Borrowers of the Proceeds of NDC Infrastructure Bonds ——Subject to existing laws, rules and regulations, only those government agencies and instrumentalities which have the juridical personality and power to borrow may avail of the proceeds of the bonds to fund the projects referred to in Section 1 hereof.

Section 3.

Selection of Projects — The National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and NDC shall determine the projects, including the priority of their implementation, which shall be funded by the proceeds of the NDC Infrastructure Bonds.

Section 4. — Force and Effect ——This Order merely supplements the provisions of EO No. 824 by expanding the utilization of the NDC Infrastructure Bonds to include projects involving the reconstruction, rehabilitation or repair of government infrastructure facilities damaged or destroyed by typhoons——Ondoy——and——Pepeng—.—Thus, all provisions of EO No. 824 shall remain in full force and effect.

Section 5. — Repealing Clause ——All issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Order are hereby revoked, amended, or modified accordingly.

Section 6. — Effectivity ——This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of October, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Nine.

(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

By the President:

(SGD.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA Executive Secretary