Suspension of Work in Government Offices and Classes at All Levels in Regions I, II, III, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, V, CAR and NCR Due to Typhoon Ulysses
Memorandum Circular No. 83, issued on November 12, 2020, suspends work in government offices and classes in public schools across several regions of the Philippines due to the impacts of Typhoon "ULYSSES." The suspension applies on November 13, 2020, while agencies involved in essential services, such as health and disaster response, are required to continue operations. Private companies and schools may choose to suspend operations at their discretion. The circular took effect immediately and was published in the Official Gazette on November 30, 2020.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Circular No. 83
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 12, 2020
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 83
Upon recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), and in view of the continuing inclement weather brought about by Typhoon "ULYSSES," work in government offices and classes in public schools at all levels in Regions I, II, III, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, V, Cordillera Administrative Region and the National Capital Region, are hereby suspended on 13 November 2020 (Friday).
However, those agencies whose functions involve the delivery of basic and health services, preparedness/response to disasters and calamities, and/or the performance of other vital services shall continue with their operations and render the necessary services.
The suspension of work for private companies, offices and schools is left to the discretion of their respective heads.
This Circular shall take effect immediately.
Manila, November 12, 2020.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 116, No. 48, p. 7820 on November 30, 2020.
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Suspension of Work in Government Offices and Classes at All Levels in Regions I, II, III, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, V, CAR and NCR Due to Typhoon Ulysses, Memorandum Circular No. 83, Nov 12, 2020 (Philippines)
Suspension of Work in Government Offices and Classes at All Levels in Regions I, II, III, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, V, CAR and NCR Due to Typhoon Ulysses, Memorandum Circular No. 83 (Phil. 2020)
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