Amendment of Administrative Order No. 16
Administrative Order No. 19-05, issued on April 8, 2005, amends provisions of Administrative Order No. 16 regarding preventive suspensions and the handling of cases involving high-ranking officials. It allows the Tanodbayan to issue preventive suspension orders based on complaints and supporting evidence, making such orders immediately executory unless stated otherwise. Furthermore, it mandates that resolutions and decisions for cases involving respondents with a Salary Grade of 25 or above must be submitted to the Ombudsman for final action. This Order will take effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette and the filing of certified copies with the University of the Philippines Law Center.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Ombudsman Administrative Order No. 19-05
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Ombudsman
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 8, 2005
OMBUDSMAN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 19-05
AMENDMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 16
SECTION 1. Rule IV, paragraph F, subparagraph 4, of Administrative Order No. 16 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"The preventive suspension order, when proper, shall be approved in accordance with the immediately preceding section; Provided, however, that the Tanodbayan, in his discretion, may motu proprio issue a preventive suspension order on the basis of the complaint filed and its supporting evidence. Unless otherwise provided for in the order of preventive suspension, all preventive suspension orders issued pursuant to these provisions shall be immediately executory."
SECTION 2. Rule IV, paragraph L, subparagraph 2, Administrative Order No. 16 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Resolutions and decisions on cases where the respondent or highest ranking respondent occupies a position with Salary Grade 25 or above shall be submitted by the IAB en banc to the Ombudsman for final action."
SECTION 3. Effectivity. — This Order shall take effect after fifteen (15)) days following the completion of its publication in the Official Gazette, and upon the filing with the University of the Philippines Law Center of three (3) certified copies thereof.
April 8, 2005.
(SGD.) SIMEON V. MARCELOTanodbayan
Cite This Law
Amendment of Administrative Order No. 16, Ombudsman Administrative Order No. 19-05, Apr 8, 2005 (Philippines)
Amendment of Administrative Order No. 16, Ombudsman Administrative Order No. 19-05 (Phil. 2005)
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