Amending Memorandum Order No. 06, Series 2016, to Further Reconstitute the Office of the President Cultural Affairs Committee
Memorandum Order No. 08, issued on November 7, 2022, amends Memorandum Order No. 06 from 2016, further reconstituting the Office of the President Cultural Affairs Committee (OPCAC). The OPCAC, now chaired by the Deputy Executive Secretary for Finance and Administration, is tasked with organizing annual cultural activities to promote Filipino identity and nationalism. Members include heads of various offices within the Office of the President, with financial support subject to government budgeting and regulations. The memorandum mandates immediate implementation and has been published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Order No. 08
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 7, 2022
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 08
AMENDING MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 06, SERIES 2016, TO FURTHER RECONSTITUTE THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Memorandum Order No. 6, dated 13 October 2016, which reconstituted the Office of the President Cultural Affairs Committee (OPCAC) that was created by virtue of Special Order No. 522, dated 20 August 1999, is hereby amended so as to further reconstitute the OPCAC as follows:
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Designee |
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Chairperson |
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Deputy Executive Secretary for Finance and Administration |
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Vice-Chairperson |
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Social Secretary |
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Members |
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Head, Human Resource Management Office |
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Head, Finance Office |
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Head, Assets Management Office |
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Head, Engineering Office |
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Head, Malacañang Records Office |
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Head, Malacañang Museum |
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Head, Procurement Management Service |
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Representative from the Protocol Office |
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President, Office of the President Employees' Network |
The OPCAC is hereby directed to organize and plan an annual program of cultural activities in the OP to highlight the Filipino identity as well as to sharpen our sense of nationalism and patriotism. The said cultural activities include the annual OP summer and Christmas activities, among other traditional and cultural activities that may be organized and planned by the OPCAC for implementation. Funds for the purpose shall be made chargeable against the funds of the OP, subject to its availability, and to pertinent government budgeting, procurement, accounting, and auditing laws, issuances, and rules and regulations.
The Office of the DESFA-Technical Service Office and the Human Resource Management Office shall jointly provide secretariat and administrative support services to the OPCAC.
This Memorandum Order shall take effect immediately.
Manila, November 7, 2022.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 118, No. 47, p. 12860 on November 21, 2022.
Cite This Law
Amending Memorandum Order No. 06, Series 2016, to Further Reconstitute the Office of the President Cultural Affairs Committee, Memorandum Order No. 08, Nov 7, 2022 (Philippines)
Amending Memorandum Order No. 06, Series 2016, to Further Reconstitute the Office of the President Cultural Affairs Committee, Memorandum Order No. 08 (Phil. 2022)
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