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Executive Order No. 5-W (1942)

For administrative purposes this Office shall be considered a section under the Office of the President of the Philippines and shall have the authority, with the approval of the corresponding head or chief, to obtain the assistance of officers and members of any Department, Bureau or Office of the Government which it may consider necessary for the proper performance of its duties.

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 402 (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, do hereby authorize and empower Colonel Manuel Roxas, P.A., Secretary to the President and ranking member of the Cabinet, to act for and in behalf of the President of the Philippines in any and all matters within his jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines for the proper and continued administration of the affairs of government in the Philippines, and

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 401 (1942)

By virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the Court of First Instance of Iloilo is hereby conferred jurisdiction to try crimes committed in the province of Masbate.

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 400 (1942)

Pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the City of Greater Manila is hereby created. Its territory shell include the present City of Manila, the Quezon City, and all the territory comprised in the municipalities of Caloocan, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasay, and Para—aque.

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 388 (1989)

WHEREAS, the Office of the Press Secretary, which was organized under Executive Order No. 297, dated July 25, 1987, is under the Office of the President pursuant to Republic Act No. 6688, otherwise known as the 1989 General Appropriations Act, in relation to Section 30, Chapter 10, Title III, Book III, of Executive Order No. 292, dated July 25, 1987, otherwise known as the Administrative Code of 1987;

1989
2 sections

Executive Order No. 387 (1989)

WHEREAS, inspite of the reduction in rates of import duty on cement and cement clinker under Executive Order No. 353 dated 27 March 1989, a further reduction to 0% in the import duty is necessary to ensure the viability of cement importation as one of the immediate solutions to the current price instability and cement shortage during the period of national emergency;

1989
4 sections

Executive Order No. 386 (1989)

WHEREAS, statistics which can be derived as a by-product from the information handled by such a system can be utilized in determining the nature, causes and volume of crimes in the country; to form a basis for the study of the crime, police methods, court procedures, and penal problems; and to plan intelligently and to evaluate effectively the programs for combating crime and lawlessness;

1989
12 sections

Executive Order No. 385 (1989)

EXPANDING AND DELINEATING THE BATANGAS PORT ZONE AND PLACING THE SAME UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OF THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY

1989
4 sections

Executive Order No. 384 (1989)

In view of the existence of the national emergency and to ensure public safety and to prevent economic dislocation as a result of the recent military and civilian rebellion, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby promulgate the following general guidelines in the implementation of Proclamation No. 503, "Declaring A State of National Emergency Throughout the Philippines":

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 383 (1989)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby direct the Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry to impose price ceilings on certain commodities in the National Capital Region and to take such measures as may be appropriate to ensure the availability of, and reasonable prices of, said commodities.

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 382 (1989)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law do hereby place the Videogram Regulatory Board under the control and supervision of the Office of the President.

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 381 (1989)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby authorize the Governing Board of the National Power Corporation to enter into negotiated contracts for infrastructure projects not exceeding five hundred million pesos (P500 Million); Provided, That said contracts shall only be rewarded in strict compliance with Section 5 of Executive Order No. 164, S. of 1987.

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 380 (1989)

WHEREAS, in line with the government's policy of decentralization and administrative delegation of functions, the various departments and government-owned or controlled corporations may be provided with greater authority and responsibility in the approval of contracts;

1989
5 sections

Executive Order No. 379 (1989)

WHEREAS, under Book IV, Title VIII, Subtitle II, Chapter I, Section 18 of the Administrative Code of 1987, the Integrated National Police shall be under the supervision and control of the Department of National Defense, and under Chapter II, Section 63, the Integrated Police Force shall be under the Department of National Defense;

1989
3 sections

Executive Order No. 378 (1989)

WHEREAS, despite the government's efforts to encourage these workers to remit their earnings through official channels, the greater percentage of their earnings is still coursed through unofficial channels and does not enter into the country's official foreign exchange system;

1989
7 sections

Executive Order No. 377 (1989)

"After the expiration in 1991 of the Agreement between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States of America concerning Military Bases, foreign military bases, troops, or facilities shall not be allowed in the Philippines except under a treaty duly concurred in by the Senate and, when the Congress so requires, ratified by a majority of the votes cast by the people in a national referendum held for that purpose, and recognized as a treaty by the other contracting State,"

1989
5 sections

Executive Order No. 376 (1989)

WHEREAS, it is imperative to synchronize planning, programming and budgeting and to complement the devolution efforts already ongoing in the institutional processes for development planning and policy formulation, programming, budgeting, with decentralization efforts in plan and project monitoring and evaluation;

1989
9 sections

Executive Order No. 375 (1989)

WHEREAS, the coordination and supervision of the planning and implementation of specific projects on the Cotabato-Agusan River Basin are presently undertaken by the Cotabato-Agusan River Basin Program Office, which is attached to the Department of Public Works and Highways; and

1989
4 sections

Executive Order No. 374 (1989)

WHEREAS, in line with the policy on administrative decentralization and regionalization as expressed in Article X, Section 14 of the Constitution, the newly reorganized Regional Development Councils (RDCs) and the local government units (LGUs) have been strengthened to make them more effective instruments and partners in the proven of regional development;

1989
9 sections

Executive Order No. 373 (1989)

WHEREAS, the President and the Cabinet resolved last May 1987 and reiterated in September 1987, June 1989, and September 1984, to place the University of Life (UL) Complex and its education and sports facilities under the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) to be transformed primarily into a center for non-formal education; and

1989
5 sections

Executive Order No. 371 (1989)

1. All departments, bureaus, offices, agencies and instrumentalities of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations or any of their subsidiaries, shall comply unequivocably with Section 5(4), Article XVI, of the 1987 Constitution providing that "No member of the armed forces in the active service shall, at any time, be appointed or designated in any capacity to a civilian position in the Government including government-owned or controlled corporations or any of their su

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 370 (1989)

WHEREAS, Art. II. Sec. 9 of the 1987 Constitution provides, that "The State shall promote a just and dynamic social order that will ensure the prosperity and independence of the nation and free the people from poverty through policies that provide adequate social services, promote full employment, a rising standard of living and an improved quality of life for all";

1989
8 sections

Executive Order No. 369 (1989)

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby reconstitute the membership of the Appraisal Committees created under Executive Order No. 132 dated December 27, 1937, as amended, and Executive Order No. 329 dated July 11, 1988, as amended, by replacing the Provincial, City and Municipal Auditors in the Appraisal Committees with the Provincial, City and Municipal Treasurers.

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 368 (1989)

By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order that Executive Order No. 329, Series of 1988, entitled "Creating Appraisal Committees in the Metropolitan Manila Area, Defining Their General Functions, and Prescribing Their Procedures", be amended to include the Assessor of the Municipality where the property subject of evaluation is located as member of the Municipal Appraisal Committee in Metropolitan Manila.

1989
1 section

Executive Order No. 367 (1989)

FURTHER AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 129 DATED MAY 6, 1968, AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 421, DATED NOVEMBER 26, 1973

1989
6 sections

Executive Order No. 366 (1989)

WHEREAS, there is a need to provide for a responsive forum at the regional level for the meaningful participation of the concerned members of Congress and local officials in the selection, prioritization, and allocation of funds for projects under the infrastructure program which require national government appropriations;

1989
5 sections

Executive Order No. 365 (1989)

WHEREAS, the present Medicare contribution rate of 2.50% of the monthly salaries shared equally by the employer and the employee has remained unchanged since 1972, and that the maximum contribution base of P1,000 is already unrealistic considering the present minimum salaries/wages received by employees;

1989
6 sections

Executive Order No. 364 (1989)

MODIFYING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTIES AND CLASSIFICATIONS AND IMPOSING ALTERNATIVE RATES ON CERTAIN ARTICLES UNDER SECTION 104 OF THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED

1989
4 sections

Executive Order No. 363 (1989)

WHEREAS, under Executive Order No. 230, Series of 1987, the National Council on Integrated Area Development (NACIAD), created as a sub-committee of the Cabinet under Executive Order No. 835, Series of 1982, and the Central Visayas Regional Projects Office (CVRPO), created under Executive Order No. 907, Series of 1983, were transferred to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for the latter to recommend, within one year from the date of effectivity of the aforesaid Executive Orde

1989
13 sections

Executive Order No. 362 (1989)

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 907, series of 1983, created the Central Visayas Regional Projects Office (CVRPO) which shall have a life of six years from the date of the effectivity thereof on September 10, 1983, unless the President finds it necessary and operationally effective to extend the life of the Office to complete the regional projects;

1989
4 sections