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Executive Orders

Creating an Additional Position of Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications

Executive Order No. 763

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 763 January 11, 1982

CREATING AN ADDITIONAL POSITION OF DEPUTY MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

WHEREAS, under Section 7 of Executive Order No. 546 "the authority and responsibility for the Ministry" of Transportation and Communications is "vested in the Minister of Transportation and Communications who shall be assisted by one career Deputy Minister, unless otherwise determined by the President";

WHEREAS, it is now deemed necessary, in view of the expansion in the functions of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, to create an additional position of Deputy Minister;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the abovesaid Section 7 of Executive Order No. 546 and Presidential Decree No. 1416 do hereby order and ordain as follows:

Sec. 1. There is hereby created an additional position of Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications who shall assist the Minister of Transportation and Communications in the exercise of his authority and responsibility for the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.

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Summary of Executive Order No. 763

Creation of Additional Position
- An additional position of Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications is created. (Section 1)
- The Deputy Minister shall assist the Minister of Transportation and Communications in exercising authority and responsibility for the Ministry. (Section 1)

Legal Basis
- The authority to create the additional position is derived from Section 7 of Executive Order No. 546 and Presidential Decree No. 1416. (Preamble)
- Section 7 of Executive Order No. 546 states that the Minister of Transportation and Communications shall be assisted by one career Deputy Minister, "unless otherwise determined by the President." (Preamble)

Rationale
- The creation of the additional position is deemed necessary due to the expansion in the functions of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications. (Preamble)

Effectivity
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 2)

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