Property Rentals/Leases
On December 10, 1998, the President of the Philippines issued a memorandum directing all government departments and agencies to compile a comprehensive list of properties they rent or lease, including lands, buildings, and office spaces. This initiative is part of a broader austerity measure aimed at reducing government expenses. Agencies are also required to develop plans to decrease rental costs or suggest alternatives to renting. Completed reports and action plans must be submitted to the Presidential Management Staff by December 29, 1998, and should be notarized for compliance.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum from H.E. The President
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memoranda
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 10, 1998
MEMORANDUM FROM H.E. THE PRESIDENT
| TO | : | All Heads of Departments, Agencies, Offices of the Government Including Government-Owned and/or Controlled Corporations |
| SUBJECT | : | Property Rentals/Leases |
In line with the implementation of the government-wide austerity measures, submit a comprehensive list, using the attached form, of all properties (i.e. lands, buildings, office spaces, etc.) rented or leased by your office. Further, formulate a plan on how your office can reduce rental expenses or propose alternatives other than renting/leasing such properties with the end in view of cutting unnecessary or excessive costs to your operations. prcd
Submit your reports and action plan to my Office, duly notarized, through the Presidential Management Staff not later than 29 December 1998.
For strict compliance.
LIST OF RENTED PROPERTIES OF GOVERNMENT OFFICES/AGENCIES
Cite This Law
Property Rentals/Leases, Memorandum from H.E. The President, Dec 10, 1998 (Philippines)
Property Rentals/Leases, Memorandum from H.E. The President (Phil. 1998)
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