A
collection of Philippine laws, statutes and codes
not
included or cited in the main
indices
of
the
Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1603
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1603 -
AUTHORIZING MINISTRIES, BUREAUS AND OFFICES OF THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE
IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS
|
chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS,
for the effective implementation of laws, decrees, orders and
instructions pertaining to, or the enforcement of which ministries,
bureaus and offices of the Government are in charged, it is necessary
that they be authorized to issue rules and regulations. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
decree as follows:cralaw:red
Section 1. Each ministry, bureau or office of the
Government shall have the power to promulgate such rules and
regulations as shall be necessary for the effective implementation of
the provisions of laws, decrees, orders or instructions pertaining to
such ministry, bureau or office or which it is in charged of enforcing,
unless the contrary is specifically provided. Such rules and
regulations shall be subject to approval by the President of the
Philippines and shall take effect upon such approval: Provided, That
rules and regulations referred to in Section 2 of this Decree shall
take effect fifteen days after their publication on the Official
Gazette.
Section 2. Any person who shall violate any rule or
regulation promulgated pursuant to Section 1 hereof which does not
involve merely matters of internal administration but necessary for the
effective implementation of essential governmental policies as
certified by the President shall be liable to imprisonment not
exceeding one (1) year or fine not exceeding twenty thousand
(P20,000.00) pesos, or both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 3. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 11th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-eight.
|
Back
to Home
- Back
to Main
chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
Since 19.07.98
|