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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 36 -
AMENDING AND REVOKING SPECIFIC PROVISIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING RULES AND
REGULATIONS OF R A. 8425 GOVERNING THE NATIONAL ANTI-POVERTY COMMISSION
WHEREAS, pursuant to Administrative Order
No. 11 dated 27 July 1998, the NAPC Lead Convenor was tasked to submit
recommendations to the Office of the President within sixty (60) days
upon effectivity of the said administrative order regarding the
implementation mechanism for the establishment of the NAPC,
particularly the nomination of the sectoral representatives;
WHEREAS, further delay in the submission of recommendations,
particularly the nominations for sectoral representatives, to the
Office of the President will jeopardize the Civil Society participation
in the implementation of the Poverty Alleviation program of the
government.
WHEREAS, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. 8425 should be
concise, clear and in full compliance with the law;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic
of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do
hereby order:
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"The Sectoral Councils shall consist of fifteen members coming from the
respective sectors listed in R.A.. 8425 with the following geographic
representations: 4 members from Luzon, 4 members from Visayas, 4
members from Mindanao and 3 members from the National Capital Region,
Metro Cebu or Metro Davao.
The Preparatory Committees formed by the Lead Convenor shall submit
their recommended criteria and mechanism for the Sectoral Assemblies,
Sectoral Councils and nominations for Sectoral Representatives to the
Office of the President not later than 15 December 1998. The Heads of
Government Offices concerned may choose to support mechanisms and/or
actions proposed by the Preparatory Committees in addition to the
procedures outlined herein, provided that the deadline set is met.
The criteria for selecting the members of the Sectoral Councils, as
well as the nominations for Sectoral Representatives shall be published
in three newspapers of general circulation once a week for a period of
two weeks and broadcast daily on television and radio for a period of
two weeks. Nominations for the Sectoral Council members and Sectoral
Representatives shall be submitted to the Office of the President and
the Head of the Government Office concerned. A short list from the
Office of the President of twenty-five (25) candidates for each
Sectoral Council and three (3) candidates for each Sectoral
Representative shall subsequently be posted in the central, regional
and provincial offices of the government offices forming part of the
NAPC and the Office of the President for a period of five business
days.
The President shall appoint the fifteen (15) members of the Sectoral
Councils and the Sectoral Representatives within fifteen (15) days from
the period of posting the short lists.
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Done in Manila, this 12th day
of November, in the Year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Eight.
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