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104 OG No. 43, 7173 (Oct.. 27, 2008)
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 745, July 30, 2008 ]
AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 469-A DATED 11 OCTOBER 2005 ENTITLED “CREATING THE MINERALS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS” TO INCLUDE THE REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS THROUGH THE LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PHILIPPINES, LEAGUE OF PROVINCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, LEAGUE OF CITIES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND LIGA NG MGA BARANGAY SA PILIPINAS
WHEREAS, the Minerals Development Council was created pursuant to Executive Order No. 469 dated 11 October 2005;
WHEREAS, there is a need to increase the membership of the composition of the council for broader participation and more extensive representation of Local Government Units
WHEREAS, the inclusion of the representation of the Local Government Units will ensure the promotion of socially responsible mining development at the local level;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me, do hereby order:
SECTION 1: Section 2 of E.O. No. 469 s. 2005 is hereby amended to read as follows:
“SECTION 2: Composition. - The Council shall be composed of the following:
Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Chairman
Department of Interior and Local Government - Member
Department of Finance - Member
National Economic Development Authority - Member
Department of Trade and Industry - Member
Department of Land Reform - Member
Department of Agriculture - Member
Department of National Defense - Member
Department of Labor and Employment - Member
Presidential Management Staff - Member
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples - Member
National Anti-Poverty Commission - Member
Philippine Information Agency - Member
Chamber of Mines of the Philippines - Member
League of Municipalities of the Philippines - Member
League of Provinces of the Philippines -Member
League of Cities of the Philippines - Member
Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas - Member
The Chairman of the MDC, serving in an ex officio capacity, shall preside at all meetings of the MDC and ensure that all policies, directives, plans and programs of the MDC are faithfully carried out.
There shall also be an Executive Director with the rank of Undersecretary, who shall be appointed by the President and who shall manage the day-today affairs of the MDC.
The representatives from the members of the MDC shall have the rank of Undersecretary. The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines shall be represented by its President.”
SECTION 2: All other provisions of the said Order shall remain in force.
SECTION 3: This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of JULY, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eight.
By the President:
(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary
WHEREAS, there is a need to increase the membership of the composition of the council for broader participation and more extensive representation of Local Government Units
WHEREAS, the inclusion of the representation of the Local Government Units will ensure the promotion of socially responsible mining development at the local level;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me, do hereby order:
SECTION 1: Section 2 of E.O. No. 469 s. 2005 is hereby amended to read as follows:
“SECTION 2: Composition. - The Council shall be composed of the following:
Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Chairman
Department of Interior and Local Government - Member
Department of Finance - Member
National Economic Development Authority - Member
Department of Trade and Industry - Member
Department of Land Reform - Member
Department of Agriculture - Member
Department of National Defense - Member
Department of Labor and Employment - Member
Presidential Management Staff - Member
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples - Member
National Anti-Poverty Commission - Member
Philippine Information Agency - Member
Chamber of Mines of the Philippines - Member
League of Municipalities of the Philippines - Member
League of Provinces of the Philippines -Member
League of Cities of the Philippines - Member
Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas - Member
The Chairman of the MDC, serving in an ex officio capacity, shall preside at all meetings of the MDC and ensure that all policies, directives, plans and programs of the MDC are faithfully carried out.
There shall also be an Executive Director with the rank of Undersecretary, who shall be appointed by the President and who shall manage the day-today affairs of the MDC.
The representatives from the members of the MDC shall have the rank of Undersecretary. The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines shall be represented by its President.”
SECTION 2: All other provisions of the said Order shall remain in force.
SECTION 3: This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of JULY, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eight.
(Sgd.) GLORIA M. ARROYO
By the President:
(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary