I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby direct the Executive Director of the National Historical Institute to organize the observance of the 108th anniversary of the death of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on December 30, 2004.
The Department of Budget and Management is hereby authorized to release the amount of Three Million Pesos (P3,000,000.00), chargeable against the President's Contingent Fund for FY 2004, pursuant to Republic Act No. 9206, as reenacted, to defray the expenses for the year 2004 activities commemorating the 108th anniversary of the death of Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 23rd day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Four.
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO
By the President:
(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITAExecutive Secretary
