Suspension of Work in Government Offices and School Classes in Metro Manila Due to Inclement Weather
Memorandum Circular No. 63, issued on August 2, 2019, suspends work in government offices and classes in all levels of schools in Metro Manila starting at 3:00 PM due to ongoing inclement weather. Essential agencies responsible for basic services, health, and disaster preparedness are required to continue their operations. The decision to suspend work in private companies and schools is left to their respective heads. The Circular took effect immediately and was published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Circular No. 63
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 2, 2019
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 63
Upon the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), and in view of the continuing inclement weather, work in government offices and classes in schools (public and private) at all levels in Metro Manila, are hereby suspended effective 3:00 PM today, 2 August 2019. CAIHTE
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. aScITE
Manila, August 2, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 36, p. 9954 on September 9, 2019.
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Suspension of Work in Government Offices and School Classes in Metro Manila Due to Inclement Weather, Memorandum Circular No. 63, Aug 2, 2019 (Philippines)
Suspension of Work in Government Offices and School Classes in Metro Manila Due to Inclement Weather, Memorandum Circular No. 63 (Phil. 2019)
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