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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. 3-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and by Commonwealth Act Number Six hundred as amended, do hereby declare that all University of the Philippines Fellows, now taking post-graduate studies in the United States, shall therefore be supervised according to Executive Order No. 1-W, and shall perform the duties and enjoy all the rights and privileges mentioned in these orders effective June 1, 1942.

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 217 (1994)

WHEREAS, the implementation of the Social Reform Agenda (SRA) requires the full participation of the Basic Sectors and other non-government sectors, in consonance with the principles thereof in pursuit of people empowerment, through the adequate representation of these sectors in the Social Reform Council as the executive body of the SRA;

1994
1 section

Executive Order No. 216 (1994)

WHEREAS, pursuant to the same provision of law, the President, upon the recommendation of the peace and order council, may call upon the AFP to assume the primary role in addressing the insurgency concerns in a particular area under certain circumstances,

1994
7 sections

Executive Order No. 215 (1994)

WHEREAS, the adoption of the fund allotment system, prescribed under Department of Budget and Management and Commission on Audit Joint Circular No. 93-2 (Budget Operations Manual for Local Government Units) issued pursuant to Section 354 of the Local Government Code, will not only expedite devolved hospital financial and procurement operations but also ensure better accountability in the usage of public funds;

1994
6 sections

Executive Order No. 214 (1994)

WHEREAS, the Search is an effective mechanism for inculcating in the minds of the Filipinos the values of discipline, cooperation, resourcefulness, self-reliance, cleanliness, and environmental awareness;

1994
5 sections

Executive Order No. 213 (1994)

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 185 was issued on 28 June 1994, opening the domestic water transport industry to new Operators and investors and minimizing government intervention and control over the domestic shipping industry to attract more investments under an environment of free-market competition;

1994
5 sections

Executive Order No. 212 (1994)

WHEREAS, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is mandated by Section 2 of its Charter, Presidential Decree No. 857, as amended, to optimize port financing and development to ensure the smooth flow of waterborne commerce passing thru the country's ports;

1994
9 sections

Executive Order No. 211 (1994)

WHEREAS, a comprehensive peace process was launched by the government for the attainment of a just, comprehensive and lasting peace in the country,

1994
4 sections

Executive Order No. 210 (1994)

"Sec. 6. Program Implementation and Coordination at the Provincial, City and Municipal Levels. - The National Program for Unification and Development Council shall further establish corresponding councils at the provincial, city, and municipal levels to be composed of the Governor/Mayor and the PNP Director/Station Commander who, in turn, shall together select one (1) representative from the private sector, in consultation with Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process, as the third member. Amo

1994
1 section

Executive Order No. 209 (1994)

"Sec. 1. Declaration of Policy. - It is hereby declared the policy of the State that in order for the national government to realize additional revenues, government-owned or-controlled corporations, without impairing their viability and the purposes for which they have been established, shall share a substantial amount of their net earnings to the National Government."

1994
3 sections

Executive Order No. 208 (1994)

WHEREAS, with the completion of the Philippine Development Plan for Women in 1992, there is a need to strengthen the mandate of the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, pursuant to Republic Act 7192 or the Women in Development and Nation Building Act, which tasks the Commission to provide assistance in ensuring the formulation and nationwide implementation of gender-responsive government policies, programs and projects; and,

1994
6 sections

Executive Order No. 204 (1994)

Sections 104 and 401 of the Tariff and Customs Code (Presidential Decree No. 1464 [1978]), as amended, empower the President, upon the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority, to increase, reduce or remove existing protective rates of import duty, as well as to modify the form of duty;

1994
5 sections

Executive Order No. 203 (1994)

WHEREAS, to attain complementation of commitments for higher impact to identified beneficiaries, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in terms of savings of resources, the oversight, coordinating and monitoring mechanisms as well as the secretariat support for the three major agenda will have to be integrated.

1994
6 sections

Executive Order No. 202 (1994)

WHEREAS, Section 31, Chapter 10, Title III, Book III of the Administrative Code of 1987, provides continuing authority to the President to reorganize the administrative structure of the Office of the President in order to achieve economy and efficiency of the public service delivery; and

1994
4 sections

Executive Order No. 201 (1994)

WHEREAS, Section 7, Article XVI of the Philippine Constitution provides that "The State shall provide immediate and adequate care, benefits, and other forms of assistance to war veterans and veterans of military campaigns, their surviving spouses and orphans. Funds shall be provided therefore and due consideration shall be given them in the disposition of agricultural lands of the public domain and in appropriate of agricultural lands of the public domain and in appropriate cases, in the utiliza

1994
5 sections

Executive Order No. 200 (1994)

WHEREAS, under Section 5 of Presidential Decree No. 223, as amended, and other professional regulatory laws, the licensure examination is a function carried out jointly by the Professional Regulation Commission and the various Professional Regulatory Boards and is the most vital means of initially certifying the technical fitness or competence of an aspirant for the practice of a profession; and

1994
3 sections

Executive Order No. 2-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, do hereby declare that, upon qualification and acceptance by any officer of the Philippine Army of a commission tendered him by the President of the United States in the Army of the United States, the commission held by him in the Philippine Army shall forthwith be and become vacated.— Upon the termination of his commission in the Army of the United States and immediately following his honourable discharge therefrom he shall revert to his former status and rank in t

1942
1 section

Executive Order No. 199 (1994)

WHEREAS, there is a need to delineate the Port of Dalahican for planning purposes to accommodate projected increases in port traffic and to program the development of the necessary port facilities to support the demands of the shipping trade within the region;

1994
4 sections

Executive Order No. 197 (1994)

WHEREAS, toward the integrated and harmonized development of the Metro Manila-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon or MARILAQUE Growth Area, there is a need to rationalize existing activities in these areas as well as to involve other government and non-government entities in the development efforts to achieve complementation of land use for these areas and the maximization of government's limited resources.

1994
7 sections

Executive Order No. 196 (1994)

WHEREAS, the Government, in its efforts to preserve what remains of the biological diversity of the Philippines; to reestablish degraded forest resources wherever practicable and to introduce sustainable land use practices, entered into an agreement with the World Bank to implement the Environmental Sectoral Adjustment Loan (ENR-SECAL) Program;

1994
4 sections

Executive Order No. 195 (1994)

WHEREAS, the Philippine Medical Care Commission, the Department of Labor and Employment thru the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Social Security System have enough facilities and manpower to ensure the effective and efficient medical care coverage of the Filipino Overseas Contract Workers and their dependents under a program similar to Program I of the Philippine Medical Care Plan;

1994
11 sections

Executive Order No. 193 (1994)

WHEREAS, the President issued Executive Order No. 38 (dated 27 November 1992) creating the ASEAN Free Trade Area Advisory Commission to ensure that the principles of just, equitable and sustainable development are incorporated in its studies and recommendations and to define the roles played by each sector in the attainment of its objectives;

1994
12 sections

Executive Order No. 192 (1994)

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 174 (1994) mandates the Bases Conversion Development Authority and the Clark Development Corporation to implement the phased development of the Clark Aviation Complex and tasks the former to recommend the organizational structure of a proposed Clark International Airport Corporation which shall have jurisdiction over the operations of the entire Clark Aviation Complex; and

1994
8 sections

Executive Order No. 191 (1994)

WHEREAS, a considerable number of Chinese nationals holding Macau-Portuguese passports are frequently visiting the Philippines for business or pleasure and carrying on trade with their Filipino business partners;

1994
4 sections

Executive Order No. 190 (1994)

the State recognizes the vital role of information and communication in nation-building, and, in its commitment to regulate the transfer and promotion of the adaptation of technology from all sources for the national benefit, encourages the widest participation of both the public and private sectors in the utilization of technology;

1994
8 sections

Executive Order No. 189 (1994)

Sections 104 and 401 of the Tariff and Customs Code (Presidential Decree No. 1464 [1978]), as amended, empowers the President, upon the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority, to increase, reduce or remove existing protective rates of import duty, as well as to modify the form of duty.

1994
6 sections