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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 147
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 147
- AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 37, SERIES OF 1954 AND
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 290, SERIES OF 1958, REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF
UNSERVICEABLE EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY OF THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
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WHEREAS,
there are now existing in the Bureau of Public Highways and in its
field offices throughout the country considerable quantity of
unserviceable equipment and property deteriorating under the elements;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, a more expeditious disposal procedure of unserviceable
equipment and property is necessary in order that these unserviceable
equipment and property of the Bureau of Public Highways may be disposed
of, while some parts or assembly thereof are still usable and of value
so as to command a better price;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution as
Commander-in-Chief of all the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and
pursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated September 21, 1972, and
General Order No. 1, dated September 22, 1972, as amended, do hereby
order and decree: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 1. Authority to Dispose. — The provisions of
existing laws, rules or regulations to the contrary notwithstanding,
the Commissioner of Public Highways shall have the full authority and
responsibility to dispose of all unserviceable equipment and property
of the Bureau of Public Highways.
Section 2. Disposal Committee. — To effect the speedy
disposal of all unserviceable equipment and property of the Bureau, a
Disposal Committee is hereby created composed of representatives of the
following offices:cralaw:red
a. Bureau of Public Highways
Chairman
b. Bureau of Supply Coordination
Member
c. Department of Public Works,
Transportation and
Communications Member
Section 3. Duties of the Disposal Committee. — The
Committee shall establish a standard set of rules and regulations to
govern the action of the Committee and shall perform the following
functions:cralaw:red
a. Inspect or authorize the Regional Equipment
Engineer concerned to inspect the unserviceable equipment and property
to verify justification for disposal. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
b. Circularize to all government agencies and
educational institutions a list of the equipment indicated in the I
& I Report for possible transfer to said agencies.
c. Jointly, with the representative of the General
Auditing Office, set the appraised value of the unserviceable equipment
and property to be sold.
d. Decide on the final manner of disposal taking into
consideration the pertinent provisions of the Revised Administrative
Code.
e. Conduct appropriate biddings if the disposal is to
be made through sale and/or take such other dispositive actions as may
be necessary.
f. Forward the results of the biddings and other
dispositive actions including its recommendation to the Secretary of
Public Works, Transportation and Communications.
g. Effect disposal proceedings. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 4. Submission of Inventory and Inspection
Report. — The Bureau of Public Highways' accountable officials in
possession of unserviceable equipment and property shall submit to the
Commissioner of Public Highways the corresponding Inventory and
Inspection Report (I & I) (General Form No. 17-A) supported by
individual survey reports and current photographs (two views) of
unserviceable equipment and property.
The Commissioner of Public Highways, after processing these reports,
shall then refer them to the Disposal Committee with his
recommendations.
Section 5. Disposal. — All unserviceable equipment
and property not otherwise transferred to the government agencies shall
be disposed of through public bidding.
A representative of the General Auditing Office shall sit with the
Committee to witness and certify to the bidding, sale and hauling of
the equipment and property.
Section 6. Dropping of Disposed Unserviceable
Equipment and Property from the Books of Account. — After the disposal
proceedings have been consummated, the Disposal Committee shall forward
the I & I Report with all supporting papers relative thereto the
Commissioner of Public Highways, who shall initiate the dropping of the
property and accountability from the agency's books of account.
Section 7. Proceeds from the Sale of Unserviceable
Equipment and Property. — The proceeds from the sale of all
unserviceable equipment and property of the Bureau of Public Highways
shall accrue to the Highways Equipment Account, as provided for the
Section 17 of R.A. 917, as amended by Presidential Decrees No. 17 and
130.
Section 8. This Decree shall take effect upon
approval.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 13th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-three.
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