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100 OG No. 32, 8 Supp (Aug. 9, 2004)
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 323, July 05, 2004 ]
REORGANIZING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES
WHEREAS, the Government is committed to provide a comprehensive financing and guarantee support system for the country’s agricultural sector to jumpstart employment generation and enterprise, livelihood and income opportunities, and the growth and development of rural productivity;
WHEREAS, in line with the Government’s commitment, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LDP), created by virtue of Republic Act No. 3844 approved on August 8, 1963, as amended by Republic Act No. 7907 approved on February 23, 1995, has included in its institutional priority agenda, the expansion of its loan portfolio for priority sectors, particularly to small farmers and fishersfolk, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises, agri-business and other agri-related projects;
WHEREAS, there is a need to reorganize the Governing Board of the LBP for greater coordination and supervision to ensure the effective implementation of the Government’s commitment to jump start the country’s agricultural sector;
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. Reorganization of the LBP Board. – The President shall appoint a representative to the LBP Board as Chairman thereof. The Secretary of Finance shall remain an ex-officio member of the LBP Board.
SECTION 2. Repealing Clause. - All executive issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked, amended, or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. Effectivity. - This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. City of Manila, July 05, 2004
By the President:
(SGD.) ALBERTO ROMULO
Executive Secretary
WHEREAS, in line with the Government’s commitment, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LDP), created by virtue of Republic Act No. 3844 approved on August 8, 1963, as amended by Republic Act No. 7907 approved on February 23, 1995, has included in its institutional priority agenda, the expansion of its loan portfolio for priority sectors, particularly to small farmers and fishersfolk, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises, agri-business and other agri-related projects;
WHEREAS, there is a need to reorganize the Governing Board of the LBP for greater coordination and supervision to ensure the effective implementation of the Government’s commitment to jump start the country’s agricultural sector;
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. Reorganization of the LBP Board. – The President shall appoint a representative to the LBP Board as Chairman thereof. The Secretary of Finance shall remain an ex-officio member of the LBP Board.
SECTION 2. Repealing Clause. - All executive issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked, amended, or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. Effectivity. - This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. City of Manila, July 05, 2004
(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) ALBERTO ROMULO
Executive Secretary