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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 61 -
REITERATING THE PROVISIONS OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1-A DATED
JANUARY 6, 1954, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1 DATED DECEMBER 30,
1965, PROHIBITING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ENTERING INTO
CERTAIN KINDS OF OFFICIAL TRANSACTIONS WITH REAL OR IMAGINED RELATIVES
OF THE PRESIDENT
I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of
the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
reiterate the provisions of Administrative Order No. 1-A dated January
6, 1954, and Administrative Order No. 1 dated December 30, 1965, both
prohibiting public officers and employees from dealing directly or
indirectly or entering into certain kinds of official transactions with
real or imagined relatives of the President.
Therefore, all officers and employees of the government who are holding
positions of trust and responsibility are hereby prohibited from
dealing directly or indirectly with any of my relatives or the
relatives of the First Lady, within the third civil degree of
consanguinity or affinity, whether real or imagined, in matters
relating to procurement or purchase of supplies and materials,
appointment of government personnel, recommendations for positions, or
any other matter calling for action or decision, in which the
interested party invokes or makes use of my name or that of any member
of my family, or of such relationship in order to obtain any favor,
concession or privilege either for him or for any other
person.
Any officer or employee of the Government, including those in
government-owned and controlled corporations, violating this Order
shall be dealt with administratively.
DONE
in the City of Manila, this 23rd day of March in the Year of Our Lord
Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Nine.
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