Directing the Air Transportation Office to Take Over or Direct the Operation of Private Air Transportation Landing Fields
National Emergency Memorandum Order No. 1, issued on December 27, 1989, mandates the Air Transportation Office (ATO) to temporarily oversee all private air transportation facilities and investigate certain privately-owned aircraft, their owners, and pilots for potential involvement in the 1989 mutiny and rebellion. The ATO is authorized to suspend operations of the implicated entities to prevent further use of these resources for insurrection. The Armed Forces of the Philippines is tasked with supporting the ATO in executing this order. The order takes effect two days after publication in national newspapers, reflecting its urgent nature.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- National Emergency Memorandum Order No. 1
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- National Emergency Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 27, 1989
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 1
DIRECTING THE AIR TRANSPORTATION OFFICE TO TEMPORARILY TAKE OVER OR DIRECT THE OPERATION OF ALL PRIVATE AIR TRANSPORTATION LANDING FIELDS, STRIPS AND FACILITIES, AND TO INVESTIGATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF CERTAIN PRIVATELY-OWNED AIRCRAFT, THEIR OWNERS AND PILOTS IN THE 1989 MUTINY AND REBELLION
Pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Constitution and Republic Act No. 6826, the Air Transportation Office is hereby directed to:
(a) temporarily take over or direct the operation of all private air transportation landing fields, strips and facilities, and,
(b) investigate the involvement of certain privately-owned aircraft, their owners and pilots in the 1989 mutiny and rebellion and with due notice, to suspend their operations pending the investigation, acHITE
all for the purpose of preventing the use of these facilities and aircraft in the furtherance of the mutiny and rebellion, consistent with the declared national policy.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines shall assist the Air Transportation Office in the implementation of this Memorandum Order, in accordance with the guidelines set forth under Executive Order No. 384, Series of 1989.
This Memorandum Order shall take effect two (2) days after its publication in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation, considering the urgency thereof.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 27th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Nine.
Cite This Law
Directing the Air Transportation Office to Take Over or Direct the Operation of Private Air Transportation Landing Fields, National Emergency Memorandum Order No. 1, Dec 27, 1989 (Philippines)
Directing the Air Transportation Office to Take Over or Direct the Operation of Private Air Transportation Landing Fields, National Emergency Memorandum Order No. 1 (Phil. 1989)
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