Amending Executive Order No. 531, Series of 2006, to further strengthen the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission

MALACAÑANG Manila BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES EXECUTIVE ORDER NO 531-A &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp August 23, 2006 AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 531, SERIES OF 2006, TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE PRESIDENTIAL ANTI-GRAFT COMMISSION WHEREAS, relative to the heightened campaign of the government against graft and corruption, there is a need to further strengthen the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission with regard to recommendations based on the findings of its investigations; NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and existing laws, do hereby order the following amendments to Executive Order No. 531, series of 2006; Section 1. Section2, paragraph C shall hereinafter read as follows: "The Commission shall, on complaint or mutu propio, have the authority to investigate all cases falling within its jurisdiction upon sufficient cause. All recommendations of the Commission shall be in the form of resolutions rendered en banc addressed to the President, and shall state, among others, the factual findings, legal conclusions and appropriate administrative...