Creating the Special Rizal Day Commemoration Committee
Administrative Order No. 423, issued by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on November 3, 1977, establishes a Special Rizal Day Commemoration Committee to oversee the nationwide observance of Dr. Jose P. Rizal's death anniversary on December 30, 1977. The committee is chaired by the Undersecretary of Education and Culture, with various government officials and representatives as members. It has the authority to convene and create sub-committees as needed, and it may seek assistance from any government agency or entity to fulfill its responsibilities. The order emphasizes the significance of commemorating Rizal's contributions to the Philippines.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Administrative Order No. 423
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Administrative Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 3, 1977
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 423
CREATING THE SPECIAL RIZAL DAY COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE
I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law and in order to ensure the successful commemoration throughout the Philippines of this year's death anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on December 30, 1977, do hereby create a special committee to take charge of all arrangements for the activities composed of the following:
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Education & Culture Undersecretary Narciso Albarracin |
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Presidential Assistant on Legal Affairs Ronaldo B. Zamora |
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Claudio Teehankee (Supreme Commander, Knights of Rizal) |
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Public Works & Communications Undersecretary Aber Canlas |
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National Defense Undersecretary Jose Crisol |
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Local Governments & Community Development Undersecretary Salvador Socrates |
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Tourism Undersecretary Gregorio Araneta II |
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Budget Deputy Commissioner Juan Agcaoili |
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Mayor Ramon D. Bagatsing, Manila |
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National Historical Commission Chairman Esteban de Ocampo |
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Director Gregorio Cendaña of National Media Production Center |
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Director Larry Cruz, Bureau of National-Foreign Information |
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National Parks Development Committee Vice-Chairman Teodoro F. Valencia |
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President, Civic Assembly of Women of the Philippines Atty. Carolina Basa Salazar |
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Presidential Protocol Officer Cristobal Osoteo |
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The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chairman and, for the purpose of discharging its functions, may create such sub-committees as may be necessary.
The Committee is hereby authorized to call any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance as it may need in discharging its duties and functions.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 3rd day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Seven.
Cite This Law
Creating the Special Rizal Day Commemoration Committee, Administrative Order No. 423, Nov 3, 1977 (Philippines)
Creating the Special Rizal Day Commemoration Committee, Administrative Order No. 423 (Phil. 1977)
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