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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 412 - CREATING
THE BICOL RIVER BASIN COUNCIL
WHEREAS,
it is government policy to promote integrated area development as a
means towards a systematic regional development in the country;
WHEREAS, in the Bicol Region, the Bicol River Basin is an area of high
growth potential where new investments in agriculture and
infrastructure will yield maximum benefits in terms of production and
agrarian reform;
WHEREAS, there is a need for a coordinating body that will oversee,
unify and integrate the administration and implementation of this pilot
river basin development program of the government;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of
the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
create the Bicol River Basin Council, hereinafter referred to as the
“Council”, under the National Economic and Development Authority.
Section 1.
(a)
Unless otherwise decreed, the
jurisdiction of the Council shall encompass that portion of the Bicol
River Watershed within the province of Camarines Sur, covering the
municipalities of Del Gallego, Ragay, Lupi, Sipocot, Calabanga,
Cabusao, Libmanan, Pasacao, Pamplona, Bombon, Magarao, Caramoan,
Camaligan, Naga City, Milaor, Gainza, Minalabac, San Fernando, Bula,
Balatan, Pili, Tinambac, Goa, Tigaon, Sangay, Buhi, Iriga City, Nabua,
Ba-ao, Ocampo, and Bato.
(b)
The decision of the Council in
this regard shall be final.
(c)
(d)
Sec. 2.
As
Chairman — The Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and
Communication
As Members — The Secretary of
Agriculture and Natural Resources, or his undersecretary
The
Secretary of Agrarian Reform, or his undersecretary
The Secretary of Local
Government and Community Development, or his undersecretary
The Director-General of the
National Economic and Development Authority, or his Deputy
The Provincial Governor of
Camarines Sur, and
The Executive Director of the
Council, ex-officio
The Board shall meet at least twice a year or more frequently as may be necessary to discharge its functions. For actual attendance at each meeting, each member of the Board shall have a per diem of one hundred pesos (P100), but the total amount of per diem a member may receive shall in no case exceed two-hundred pesos (P200) a month.
Four members of the Board shall constitute a quorum during meetings of the Council.
Sec. 3.
This Program Office shall have its principal location in Camarines Sur.
Sec. 4.
(a)
(b)
(c)
Sec. 5.
The Executive Director shall serve for a fixed term of four (4) years,
unless earlier removed from office by a two-thirds vote of the
Board.
The Executive Director shall receive an annual compensation which shall
be charged against the appropriation of the Council for operating
expenses. Provided, however, that in no case shall the compensation of
the Executive Director be more than thirty-thousand pesos (P30,000) per
annum.
Sec. 6.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
Sec. 7.
Sec. 8.
The financial transactions of the Council shall be audited in
accordance with law, administrative regulations, and the principles and
procedures applicable to corporate transactions.
Sec. 9.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 7th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen-hundred and
seventy-three.
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