MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILABY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 51
CREATING A SCREENING COMMITTEE TO SCREEN AND RECOMMEND TO THE PRESIDENT PERSONS WHO WILL BE APPOINTED AS OFFICERS-IN-CHARGE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL GOVERNOR, REGIONAL VICE GOVERNOR AND MEMBERS OF THE REGIONAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IN THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO
WHEREAS, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10153 synchronized the elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) with the national and local elections starting on the second (2nd) Monday of May 2013 and every three (3) years thereafter;
WHEREAS, as a consequence of the said, synchronization of elections, there is a need to appoint Officers-in-Charge (OICs) for the Office of the Regional Governor, Regional Vice Governor, and Members of the Regional Legislative Assembly, who shall perform the functions pertaining to the said offices until the officials duly elected in the May 2013 elections shall have qualified and assumed office; and
WHEREAS, Section 4 of R.A. No. 10153 mandates the creation of a screening committee to screen and recommend persons...
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Executive Orders
Creating A Screening Committee To Screen And Recommend To The President Persons Who Will Be Appointed As Officers-In-Charge For The Office Of The Regional Governor, Regional Vice Governor And Members Of The Regional Legislative Assembly In The Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao
Executive Order No. 51
Summary of Executive Order No. 51
Creation of a Screening Committee
- A Screening Committee is created to screen and recommend persons to be appointed as Officers-in-Charge (OICs) for the Office of the Regional Governor, Regional Vice Governor, and Members of the Regional Legislative Assembly in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). (Section 1)
Composition of the Screening Committee
- The Screening Committee consists of the following members: (Section 1)
- Secretary, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
- Secretary, Department of National Defense (DND)
- Political Adviser, Office of the Political Adviser (OPA)
- One (1) Civil Society Representative appointed by the President
- One (1) Representative nominated from among, and by the five (5) governors and one (1) city mayor of ARMM
Organization and Secretariat
- The DILG Secretary shall convene the Screening Committee immediately upon effectivity of the Executive Order and preside at the opening session until a Chairman is elected. (Section 2)
- The President's Personnel Group Secretariat (PPGS) of the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) shall be the Secretariat of the Committee, with assistance from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace Process (OPAPP) and the DILG as required. (Section 3)
Tasks and Functions
- The Screening Committee shall, within thirty (30) days from convening but not later than ten (10) days before 30 September 2011, submit to the President, after due consultations with the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a shortlist of at least three (3) nominees to every vacancy in the elective positions in the ARMM Regional Government. (Section 4)
Qualifications of Applicants
- No person shall be recommended as OIC unless he/she possesses the qualifications required by R.A. No. 6734 and R.A. No. 9054. (Section 5)
- The Committee shall consider educational preparation, experience, performance, accomplishments, reputation for honesty, integrity, incorruptibility, irreproachable conduct, and fidelity to sound moral and ethical standards in determining the qualifications of applicants. (Section 5)
Internal Rules
- The Committee shall promulgate its own rules and regulations in the screening of applicants to carry out the provisions of this Executive Order and applicable laws. (Section 6)
Funding
- The funding requirements of the Committee shall be provided by the Office of the President. (Section 7)
Separability Clause and Repealing Clause
- If any provision of this Executive Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions not affected shall remain valid and subsisting. (Section 8)
- All orders, rules, regulations, and issuances, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order, are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly. (Section 9)
Effectivity
- This Executive Order shall take effect immediately upon its publication in a newspaper of general circulation. (Section 10)
Creation of a Screening Committee
- A Screening Committee is created to screen and recommend persons to be appointed as Officers-in-Charge (OICs) for the Office of the Regional Governor, Regional Vice Governor, and Members of the Regional Legislative Assembly in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). (Section 1)
Composition of the Screening Committee
- The Screening Committee consists of the following members: (Section 1)
- Secretary, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
- Secretary, Department of National Defense (DND)
- Political Adviser, Office of the Political Adviser (OPA)
- One (1) Civil Society Representative appointed by the President
- One (1) Representative nominated from among, and by the five (5) governors and one (1) city mayor of ARMM
Organization and Secretariat
- The DILG Secretary shall convene the Screening Committee immediately upon effectivity of the Executive Order and preside at the opening session until a Chairman is elected. (Section 2)
- The President's Personnel Group Secretariat (PPGS) of the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) shall be the Secretariat of the Committee, with assistance from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace Process (OPAPP) and the DILG as required. (Section 3)
Tasks and Functions
- The Screening Committee shall, within thirty (30) days from convening but not later than ten (10) days before 30 September 2011, submit to the President, after due consultations with the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a shortlist of at least three (3) nominees to every vacancy in the elective positions in the ARMM Regional Government. (Section 4)
Qualifications of Applicants
- No person shall be recommended as OIC unless he/she possesses the qualifications required by R.A. No. 6734 and R.A. No. 9054. (Section 5)
- The Committee shall consider educational preparation, experience, performance, accomplishments, reputation for honesty, integrity, incorruptibility, irreproachable conduct, and fidelity to sound moral and ethical standards in determining the qualifications of applicants. (Section 5)
Internal Rules
- The Committee shall promulgate its own rules and regulations in the screening of applicants to carry out the provisions of this Executive Order and applicable laws. (Section 6)
Funding
- The funding requirements of the Committee shall be provided by the Office of the President. (Section 7)
Separability Clause and Repealing Clause
- If any provision of this Executive Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions not affected shall remain valid and subsisting. (Section 8)
- All orders, rules, regulations, and issuances, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order, are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly. (Section 9)
Effectivity
- This Executive Order shall take effect immediately upon its publication in a newspaper of general circulation. (Section 10)