In this connection, Mechanical Engineers in various government agencies and local government units, state colleges and universities and government-owned and controlled corporations are hereby authorized to attend the above-mentioned Convention on official time only, at no cost to the government except payment of their salaries, provided such attendance will not adversely affect the functions of their respective offices as well as the delivery of services to the public.
By authority of the President:
(Sgd.) LEANDRO R. MENDOZA
Executive Secretary
Manila, April 19, 2010