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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 249 -
ESTABLISHING THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS FOR BEST PERFORMER LOCAL
GOVERNMENT UNITS AGAINST ILLEGAL DRUGS
WHEREAS,
the proliferation and use of illegal drugs hamper overall efforts aimed
at promoting productive family life, community peace and harmony and,
ultimately, nation building and national development;
WHEREAS, demand for prohibited drugs continues unabated due to existing
insufficiency in public information, awareness, education and treatment
of drug dependents;
WHEREAS, LGUs as mandated by law must ensure the promotion of health
and safety, improvement of public morals, maintenance of peace and
order and the preservation of comfort and convenience of their
inhabitants;
WHEREAS, the institutionalization of a system of providing incentives
and rewards is designed to propel local officials and their
constituents to perform better and achieve a tradition of work
excellence for a drug-free society;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
order:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
a.
b.
c.
Sec. 3.
The National Drug Law Enforcement and Prevention Coordinating Center,
the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Regional
and Local Anti-Drug Abuse Councils, as the case may be, shall provide
secretariat support to the committees.
Sec. 4.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Sec. 5.
Sec. 6.
Sec. 7.
Likewise, each of the national finalists representing the regional
winners for the four (4) categories shall be conferred a Presidential
Plaque of Commendation.
Sec. 8.
Sec. 9.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 24th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand.
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