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not included or cited in the main indices of theChan Robles Virtual Law Library This page features the full text of President Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino's Executive Order No. 1 CREATING THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT. chan robles virtual law library EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1 (Issued by President Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino) chanrobles virtual law libraryWHEREAS, vast resources of the government have been amassed by former President Ferdinand E. Marcos, his immediate family, relatives, and close associates both here and abroad;chanrobles virtual law library chanrobles virtual law library WHEREAS, there is an urgent need to recover all ill-gotten wealth;chanrobles virtual law library NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order;chanrobles virtual law library Section 1. There is hereby created a Commission, to be known as the Presidential Commission on Good Government, composed of Minister Jovito R. Salonga, as Chairman, Mr. Ramon Diaz, Mr. Pedro L. Yap, Mr. Raul Daza and Ms. Mary Conception Bautista as Commissioners.chanrobles virtual law library Sec. 2. The Commission shall be charged with the task of assisting the President in regard to the following matters:
(a) The recovery of all ill-gotten wealth accumulated by former President Ferdinand E. Marcos, his immediate family, relatives, subordinates and close associates, whether located in the Philippines or abroad, including the takeover or sequestration of all business enterprises and entities owned or controlled by them, during his administration, directly or through nominees, by taking undue advantage of their public office and/or using their powers, authority, influence, connections or relationship. Sec. 3. The Commission shall have the power and authority:
(a) To conduct investigation as may be necessary in order to accomplish and carry out the purposes of this order. Sec. 4. (a) No civil action shall lie against the commission or any member thereof for anything done or omitted in the discharge of the task contemplated by this order. chanrobles virtual law library (b) No member or staff of the commission shall be required to testify or produce in any judicial, legislative or administrative proceeding concerning matters within its official cognizance. Sec. 5. It is hereby directed that, subject to the availability of funds, the amount of Fifty Million Pesos, or so much thereof as may be needed to carry out the purposes of this order, be set aside out of the funds of the National Treasury and made available for expenditure by the Commission. chanrobles virtual law library Sec. 6. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. chanrobles virtual law library Done
in the City of Manila, this twenty-eight day of February, in the year
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Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-six.
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