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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 719
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 719 -
AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 690 "CREATING THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES
DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ABOLISHING THE COMMISSION ON NATIONAL
INTEGRATION, THE MINDANAO DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, THE PRESIDENTIAL
TASK FORCE FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MINDANAO AND THE
SPECIAL PROGRAM OF ASSISTANCE FOR THE REHABILITATION OF EVACUEES
(SPARE), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
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WHEREAS,
the Presidential Assistant on National Minorities (PANAMIN) has amply
demonstrated sustained effectiveness in the implementation of the
Government's policies directed towards the care and upliftment of the
nation's cultural minorities;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 690 transfers the powers, functions
and duties of the defunct Commission on National Integrations to the
Southern Philippines Development Administration and the Department of
Agrarian Reform;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, in order not to disrupt the continuing activities and projects
of the Government which have so far proven successful with regard to
the non-muslim hill tribes throughout the country and in order to
consolidate the powers which may have heretofore been dispersed among
several government agencies concerning these cultural minorities, it is
necessary that said powers, functions and duties be transferred to and
maintained in the PANAMIN; 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 and make as part of the law of the land the following:cralaw:red
Section 1. The second paragraph of Section 17 of
Presidential Decree No. 690 is hereby amended to read as follows:cralaw:red
"All the outstanding contracts of the Commission on National
Integration, Mindanao Development Authority, the Presidential Task
Force for the Reconstruction and the Special Program of Assistance for
the Rehabilitation of Evacuees (SPARE) with other agencies and/or
instrumentalities of the government or those with private entities are
assumed by the Administration, except that in case of the non-muslim
hill tribe cultural minorities all throughout the Philippines, the
powers, functions and duties of the commission on National Integration
as provided for in Republic Act No. 1888, as amended, insofar as these
non-muslim hill tribes are concerned, shall be exercised solely by the
Office of the President through the Presidential Assistant on National
Minorities." chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 2. Repealing Clause. — All laws, acts,
decrees, executive orders and rules and regulations, or parts thereof
inconsistent with this Decree are hereby repealed or modified
accordingly.
Section 3. Effectivity. — This Decree shall take
effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 30th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-five.
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