Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute
Executive Order No. 532, issued on June 6, 2006, delegates the oversight function over the National Historical Institute to the Secretary of Education. This delegation aligns with the agency's role in promoting research and education in Philippine history and supports the government's educational objectives. The order asserts the President's constitutional authority to manage executive departments and ensures that related laws are enforced. Additionally, it repeals any conflicting executive issuances and takes effect immediately.
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- What is Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute about?
- Executive Order No. 532, issued on June 6, 2006, delegates the oversight function over the National Historical Institute to the Secretary of Education. This delegation aligns with the agency's role in promoting research and education in Philippine history and supports the government's educational objectives. The order asserts the President's constitutional authority to manage executive departments and ensures that related laws are enforced. Additionally, it repeals any conflicting executive issuances and takes effect immediately.
- What type of law is Executive Order No. 532?
- Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute (Executive Order No. 532) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute enacted?
- Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute (Executive Order No. 532) was enacted on Jun 6, 2006.
- What is the citation for Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute?
- Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute, Executive Order No. 532, Jun 6, 2006 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 532
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 6, 2006
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 532
DELEGATING TO THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION THE POWER TO EXERCISE OVERSIGHT FUNCTION OVER THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE
WHEREAS, the National Historical Institute, an agency tasked, among others, to encourage researches in Philippine history as well as the writing and publication of textbooks on the subject, the research and writing of biographies of heroes including accounts of historical events, and the translation of important scholarly works of Filipino and foreigners, is attached to the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (Section 8, Republic Act No. 9155);
WHEREAS, the power to exercise oversight function over the National Commission for Culture and the Arts is delegated to the Secretary of Education (Section 1, Executive Order No. 430, s. 2005);
WHEREAS, history is a primary area of concern of education;
WHEREAS, Section 17, Article VII of the Constitution provides that the President shall have control of all executive departments, bureaus and offices and shall ensure that all laws be faithfully executed;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. Delegation to the Secretary of Education. — The power of the President under Section 17, Article VII of the Constitution and as administrative head of the Government to exercise oversight over the National Historical Institute is hereby delegated to the Secretary of Education.
SECTION 2. Repealing Clause. — All other executive issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Executive Order are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. Effectivity. — This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 6th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Six.
Cite This Law
Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute, Executive Order No. 532, Jun 6, 2006 (Philippines)
Power of the Secretary of Education to Exercise Oversight Function over the National Historical Institute, Executive Order No. 532 (Phil. 2006)
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