Amendments to E.O. No. 124 (January 30, 1987)
Executive Order No. 124-A, issued by President Corazon C. Aquino on July 22, 1987, amends the previous Executive Order No. 124 concerning the reorganization of the Department of Public Works and Highways. Key changes include the abolition of the Pasig River Development Council and the Rural Waterworks Development Corporation, with their functions and assets transferred to relevant departments. Additionally, the National Water Resources Council is renamed and reorganized as the National Water Resources Board, with technical functions reassigned. This order took immediate effect and was published in the Official Gazette on July 27, 1987.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 124-A
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 22, 1987
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 124-A
AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 124, DATED 30 JANUARY 1987, REORGANIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, REDEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. Section 28 of Executive Order No. 124, dated 30 January 1987, reorganizing the Department of Public Works and Highways, is hereby amended as follows:
"SEC. 28. Abolitions/Transfers. Compliance into the following is hereby prescribed:
(a) The Pasig River Development Council is hereby abolished and its flood control functions are transferred to the pertinent Bureau, Services, and Regional Office of the Department.
(b) The Rural Waterworks Development Corporation is hereby abolished and its functions and assets transferred to the Local Water Utilities Administration in accordance with Section 29 to 31 hereof.
(c) The National Water Resources Council is hereby renamed and reorganized as the National Water Resources Board and shall continue to be attached to the Department: Provided; That all of its technical functions are hereby transferred to the Bureau of Research and Standards and other offices as deemed appropriate by the Secretary."
SECTION 2. Section 29 is hereby amended by deleting sub-section (a) and relettering sub-sections (b), (c), and (d) as (a), (b), and (c), respectively.
SECTION 3. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of July, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Seven.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 83 No. 30, 3422-0-4 Supp., on July 27, 1987.
Cite This Law
Amendments to E.O. No. 124 (January 30, 1987), Executive Order No. 124-A, Jul 22, 1987 (Philippines)
Amendments to E.O. No. 124 (January 30, 1987), Executive Order No. 124-A (Phil. 1987)
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