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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1288
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1288 -
AMENDING Section 7 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3019, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE
KNOWN AS THE ANTI-GRAFT AND CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT
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WHEREAS, as
a continuing instrument of reform under the New Society, public
officers are required to submit yearly within the month of January a
statement of assets and liabilities; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, it has been observed that a month is too short a time within
which to prepare and submit the required statement of assets and
liabilities, especially with respect to public officers who also derive
income from farming, poultry, rent, etc., or where the data required in
the preparation of the said statement comes from another office, public
or private.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby
order and decree that —chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 1. Section 7 of Republic Act No. 3019, as
amended, is further amended to read as follows: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
"Sec. 7. Statement of Assets and Liabilities. — Every
public officer, within thirty days after assuming office and,
thereafter, on or before the fifteenth day of April following the close
of every calendar year, as well as upon the expiration of his term of
office, or upon his resignation or separation from office, shall
prepare and file with the office of the corresponding Department Head,
or in the case of a Head of Department of Chief of an independent
office, with the Office of the President, a true detailed and sworn
statement of assets and liabilities, including a statement of the
amounts and sources of his income, the amounts of his personal and
family expenses and the amount of income taxes paid for the next
preceding calendar year; Provided That public officers assuming office
less than two months before the end of the calendar year, may file
their first statement on or before the fifteenth day of April following
the close of the said calendar year." chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 2. The provision of this decree shall take
effect beginning with the statement of assets and liabilities for the
calendar year 1977.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 24th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-eight.
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