Creating The Positions Of Presidential Assistants
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Creating The Positions Of Presidential Assistants
Presidential Decree No. 831
November 27, 1975
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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 831Purpose of the Law
• To strengthen staff support for the President to enable him to perform his task as chief executive more effectively. (Preamble)
• To provide the President with an efficient system of staff assistance along distinct functional areas of government. (Preamble)
Provisions of the Law
• Abolishes the positions of Executive Secretary, Deputy Executive Secretary, and Assistant Executive Secretary in the Office of the President. (Section 1)
• Creates the positions of Presidential Assistants as may be necessary, including the following:
- Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs (Section 2a)
- Responsible for providing staff assistance to the President on legal matters.
- Presidential Assistant for Economic and Development Affairs (Section 2b)
- Responsible for providing staff assistance to the President on economic and development matters.
- Presidential Assistant for Financial and Monetary Affairs (Section 2c)
- Responsible for providing staff assistance to the President on financial and monetary matters.
- Presidential Assistant for Budget and Fiscal Affairs (Section 2d)
- Responsible for providing staff assistance to the President on budgetary and fiscal matters.
- Presidential Assistant for General Government (Section 2e)
- Responsible for providing staff assistance to the President on general government matters.
• The Presidential Assistants shall report and be responsible directly to the President. (Section 3)
• The Decree shall take effect immediately. (Section 4)
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Creating The Positions Of Presidential Assistants
Presidential Decree No. 831
•November 27, 1975
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 831 November 27, 1975
CREATING THE POSITIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL ASSISTANTS
WHEREAS, there is a need to strengthen staff support for the President which would enable him to perform his task as chief executive of the government more effectively;
WHEREAS, it would be desirable to provide the President with an efficient system of staff assistance along clearly distinct functional areas of government; and
WHEREAS, to achieve this, it would be necessary to effect changes in the administrative system for providing staff support to the President.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree as follows:
1. The positions of Executive Secretary, Deputy Executive Secretary, and Assistant Executive Secretary in the office of the President are abolished.
2. There are hereby created such number of positions of Presidential Assistants as may be necessary, including the following:
(a) Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs who shall be responsible for providing staff assistance...
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