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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 172
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 172 -
CREATING A NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE COMMEMORATION OF THE NINTH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEBRUARY 22-25, 1986 EDSA REVOLUTION
WHEREAS, the February 22-25, 1986 EDSA
Revolution restored democratic institutions, ushered meaningful
political, social and economic reforms in the country and is acclaimed
to be the crowning glory and legacy of the Filipino to the world;
WHEREAS, the triumph of this Revolution was anchored upon people's
power, the ultimate demonstration of the citizen's solidarity in
seeking to transform Philippine society and chart a new course for the
country's history by linking arms and courageously asserting their
democratic rights.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
create a National Committee for the Commemoration of the Ninth
Anniversary of the February 22-25, 1986 Revolution.
Section 1. Composition. — The Committee shall be
composed of Mr. Jose de Jesus as Chairman, Social Security System
Administrator Renato Valencia as Co-Chairman and the following as
members:
Representatives
of the NGOs/Business Community:
1. Ms.
Victoria Garchitorena
2. Mr. Jose
Concepcion, Jr.
3. Mr. Jose
Alejandro
4. Mr. Octavio
Espiritu
5. Mr. Manolo
Lopez
6. Mr.
Christopher Carreon
7. Ms. Denise
Manosa
8. Mr. Jose
Escaner
9. Mr. Lito
Lorenzana
10. Monsignor
Socrates Villegas
11. Mr.
Vicente Jayme
12. Mr. Felipe
F. Cruz, Jr.
13. Mr. David
Consunji
14. Mr.
Alberto Manlapid
15. Mr.
Perfecto F. Quicho
16. Ms. Tina
Monzon-Palma
17. Mr.
Norberto Gonzales
18. Ms. Maria
Montelibano
19. Ms.
Patricia C. Sison
Representatives from the
Government Sector:
20. Secretary
Rafael Alunan III, Department of Interior and
Local
Government;
21. Secretary
Gregorio Vigilar, Department of Public Works
and Highways;
22. Secretary
Salvador Enriquez, Department of Budget and
Management;
23. Secretary
Roberto Romulo, Department of Foreign Affairs;
24.
Director-General Bren Z. Guiao, Kabisig People's
Movement;
25. Chairman
Prospero Oreta, Metro Manila Authority;
26. Mayor
Ismael Mathay, Jr., Quezon City;
27.
Administrator Jose Rufino, Livelihood Corporation;
28. Usec.
Honesto Isleta, Philippine Information Agency;
29. Chairman
Alfredo Antonio, Development Bank of the
Philippines;
30.
Vice-Chairman Rogelio Singson, Bases Conversion
Development
Authority; and,
31. Director
Serafin Quiazon, National Historical Institute.
Ms. Patricia Sison and Secretary Renato de Villa, former Chairpersons
of the National Committee for the commemoration of the 8th Anniversary
of the EDSA Revolution, shall serve as Advisers to the Committee.
Sec. 2. Function. — The Committee shall have the
following functions:
1.
Formulate a comprehensive plan for the nationwide commemoration of the
9th Anniversary of the February 22-25, 1986 EDSA Revolution, and
coordinate with all sectors concerned the implementation of the same,
taking into consideration austerity measures and the spirit of
volunteerism;
2. Create such
working committees and designate the respective members thereof from
both the private and government sectors as may be necessary to ensure
the success of the celebration; and,
3. Invite or
enjoin and mobilize all sectors who would like to participate in the
celebration and call upon any government instrumentality to render the
necessary assistance therefore.
Sec. 3. Staff Support. — The KABISIG People's
Movement National Operations Center (KPM-NOC) shall provide the
technical and secretariat support to the Committee. The Heads of
Departments, agencies, government-owned and controlled corporations and
other government instrumentalities are enjoined to give full support to
the Committee and its various working Committee and to actively
participate in said celebrations.
Sec. 4. Funding. — The Secretary of Budget and
Management is hereby directed to allocate the amount of THREE MILLION
PESOS (P3,000,000.00) to support this activity. Concerned agencies may
allocate such amount as may be necessary to defray the expenditures
that may be incurred from participation in the EDSA anniversary,
subject to the usual accounting and auditing regulations.
This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 19th day of December, in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and
ninety-four.
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