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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 359 - ADJUSTING
THE DIVIDEND RATES OF SELECTED GOVERNMENT OWNED AND/OR CONTROLLED
CORPORATIONS ON THEIR 1995 NET EARNINGS PURSUANT TO SECTION 5 OF
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7656
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No. 7656 provides that; “Section
1. Declaration of Policy. — It is hereby declared the
policy of the State that in order for the National Government to
realize additional revenues, government owned and/or controlled
corporations, without impairing their viability and the purposes for
which they have been established, shall share a substantial amount of
their net earnings to the national Government.”
WHEREAS, to support the viability and mandate of the government owned and/or controlled corporations (GOCCs), the liquidity, retained earnings position and medium-term plans and programs of these GOCCs were considered in the determination of the reasonable dividend rates of such corporations on their 1995 net earnings; WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5 of RA 7656, the Secretary of Finance recommended the adjustment on the percentage of annual net earnings that shall be declared by various government owned and/or controlled corporations in the interest of national economy and general welfare. 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 order: SECTION 1. The percentage of net earnings to be declared and remitted by the following government owned and/or controlled corporations as dividends to the National Government as provided for under Section 3 of Republic Act No. 7656 is adjusted from at least fifty percent (50%) to the rates specified hereunder: 1.
Land Bank of the Philippines
30% (cash)
2. Manila International Airport Authority 25% (cash) 3. Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System 20% (cash) 4. National Electrification Administration 15% (cash) 5. Philippine Center for Economic Development 25% (cash) 6. Philippine Ports authority 50% (cash) 7. Phividec Industrial Authority 20% (cash) 8. Public Estates Authority 20% (cash) SECTION 2. The adjusted dividend rates provided for under Section 1 are only applicable on 1995 net earnings of the concerned government owned and/or controlled corporations. SECTION 3. This supersedes all other issuances on this same subject matter. SECTION 4. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. DONE in the City of Manila, this 16th day of August in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Six. |
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