Creating a National Preparatory Committee and Designating a Coordinating Secretariat for the Philippine Participation in Habitat: the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976
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Creating a National Preparatory Committee and Designating a Coordinating Secretariat for the Philippine Participation in Habitat: the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976
Executive Order No. 439
December 2, 1974
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Summary of Executive Order No. 439Creation of National Preparatory Committee for HABITAT Conference
- A National Preparatory Committee is created to ensure effective Philippine participation in HABITAT: The United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada in 1976. (Section 1)
- The Committee is chaired by First Lady Imelda R. Marcos and includes members from various government agencies related to human settlements development. (Section 1)
Powers and Functions of the Committee
- To prepare and submit to the President the plans and proposals for Philippine participation in HABITAT, including country and position papers, exhibits, delegation members, and other participation matters. (Section 2a)
- To call upon any government department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality for assistance in performing its duties and functions. (Section 2b)
Coordinating Secretariat
- The staff of the Task Force on Human Settlements is designated as the Coordinating Secretariat of the Committee, with the Project Director as the Committee Executive Officer. (Section 3)
Effectivity
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 4)
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Creating a National Preparatory Committee and Designating a Coordinating Secretariat for the Philippine Participation in Habitat: the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976
Executive Order No. 439
•December 2, 1974
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 439 December 2, 1974
CREATING A NATIONAL PREPARATORY COMMITTEE AND DESIGNATING A COORDINATING SECRETARIAT FOR THE PHILIPPINE PARTICIPATION IN HABITAT: THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS IN VANCOUVER, CANADA, IN 1976
WHEREAS, the United Nations is sponsoring HABITAT: The United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada, 1976, to highlight the growing need for life-enhancing human settlements and consider solutions to the many problems that degrade the quality of life in human settlements;
WHEREAS, the Philippines is one of the leaders in the world today in human settlements development, a distinction recognized by no less than the Secretary-General of HABITAT;
WHEREAS, in order to highlight the country's achievements in human settlements planning and development and contribute to the collective human settlements technology of the world as well as the success of HABITAT, it is desirable that the Philippines have as effective and thorough a participation in HABITAT as possible including the preparatory regional and other meetings, conferences, seminars, workshops and the like:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of...
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