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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1235
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1235 -
AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 6-A, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS
THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DECREE OF 1972
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WHEREAS,
under Presidential Decree No. 6-A, as amended, the Educational
Development Projects Implementing Task Force (EDPITAF) is charged with
the function of implementing development projects in education; and
WHEREAS, in order to accelerate the implementation of ongoing and
proposed education development projects, there is a need to strengthen
and provide flexibility in the organizational structure of EDPITAF:cralaw:red
NOW, THEREFOR, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines by
virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order
and decree:cralaw:red
Section 1. The pertinent paragraphs of Section 6 of
Presidential Decree No. 6-A are hereby amended and incorporated into a
new section to be known as section 7 which shall read as follows:cralaw:red
"Sec. 7. Organization of EDPITAF. — A project unit to
be known as the Educational Development Project Implementing Task Force
(EDPITAF) is hereby established under the Office of the Secretary of
Education and Culture, to be headed by an Executive Director and to be
composed of a full-time technical and administrative staff and
consultants. its functions are (1) to supervise and implement foreign
assisted projects; and (20 To implement such other development projects
as may be assigned to it by the Secretary of Education and Culture.
(a) The Secretary of Education and Culture is hereby
authorized to determine the organizational structure of EDPITAF in any
manner consistent with the requirement of the projects authorized under
this Decree and/or pursuant to loan agreements or covenants which may
be entered into by the government for the Implementation of such
projects.
(b) The Secretary, through the Director, shall have
the authority to hire such number of consultants as may be deemed
necessary, from the private sector or from other government offices,
agencies or instrumentalities, or contractual, part time or full-time
basis in order to effectively carry out the above functions: Provided,
however, That all existing laws to the contrary notwithstanding,
consultants hired from other government office, agencies or
instrumentalities be granted compensation in the form of allowances or
honoraria, the amount of which to be determined by the Executive
Director with the approval of the Secretary. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
(c) Where the project involves an office, agency, or
instrumentality of the government other than the Department of
Education and Culture appropriate working arrangements shall be
established by the Educational Development Projects Implementing Task
Force and the Office, agency or instrumentality concerned, including
the turn over of the project upon its completion to such office, agency
or instrumentality to be integrated with and be part of the regular
activities thereof." chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 2. Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
16, 17, 18, 19, of Presidential Decree No. 6-A, as amended, are hereby
renumbered and shall henceforth be identified as Sections 8, 9, 10, 11,
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 respectively.
Section 3. Effectivity. — This Decree shall take
effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 11th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and seventy-seven.
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