Reinstatement of DAR, DILG and DOH as Members of Regional Development Council
Executive Order No. 562, issued on August 28, 2006, reinstates the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and the Department of Health (DOH) as members of the Regional Development Council (RDC). This decision follows the exclusion of these departments from the NEDA Board's reconstitution as stated in Administrative Order 148, s. 2006. The order emphasizes the importance of these departments in promoting socio-economic development across regions. It also repeals any prior issuances that conflict with its provisions, taking effect immediately.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 562
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 28, 2006
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 562
REINSTATING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS MEMBERS OF THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 325, s. 1996, Reorganization of the Regional Development Councils (RDC), provides that Regional Directors of agencies represented in the NEDA Board shall be regular members of the RDC;
WHEREAS, Administrative Order 148, s. 2006, provides for the reconstitution of the NEDA Board which excluded the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and Department of Health (DOH);
WHEREAS, the membership of DAR, DILG and DOH are critical in the pursuit of socio-economic development across the regions and hence, they should remain members of the RDC;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. The Regional Directors of DAR, DOH and DILG shall remain members of the RDC.
SECTION 2. All previous issuances inconsistent with the provisions of this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 28th of August, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Six.
Cite This Law
Reinstatement of DAR, DILG and DOH as Members of Regional Development Council, Executive Order No. 562, Aug 28, 2006 (Philippines)
Reinstatement of DAR, DILG and DOH as Members of Regional Development Council, Executive Order No. 562 (Phil. 2006)
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