EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 244 July 24, 1987
DECLARING THE EFFECTIVITY OF THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7, Article XI, of the 1987 Constitution, "the existing Tanodbayan shall hereafter be known as the Office of the Special Prosecutor."
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:
Sec. 1. The Office of the Special Prosecutor as provided for in Section 7, Article XI, of the 1987 Constitution is hereby declared to be now in existence.
Sec. 2. The Office of the Special Prosecutor shall exercise powers presently exercised by the Tanodbayan except those conferred on the Office of the Ombudsman under the Constitution.
Sec. 3. All laws, orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Sec. 4. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
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Executive Order No. 244
Summary of Executive Order No. 244
Effectivity of the Creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor
- Pursuant to Section 7, Article XI of the 1987 Constitution, the existing Tanodbayan shall hereafter be known as the Office of the Special Prosecutor. (Section 1)
- The Office of the Special Prosecutor is hereby declared to be now in existence. (Section 1)
Powers and Functions of the Office of the Special Prosecutor
- The Office of the Special Prosecutor shall exercise powers presently exercised by the Tanodbayan, except those conferred on the Office of the Ombudsman under the Constitution. (Section 2)
Repealing Clause
- All laws, orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. (Section 3)
Effectivity Clause
- This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. (Section 4)
Effectivity of the Creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor
- Pursuant to Section 7, Article XI of the 1987 Constitution, the existing Tanodbayan shall hereafter be known as the Office of the Special Prosecutor. (Section 1)
- The Office of the Special Prosecutor is hereby declared to be now in existence. (Section 1)
Powers and Functions of the Office of the Special Prosecutor
- The Office of the Special Prosecutor shall exercise powers presently exercised by the Tanodbayan, except those conferred on the Office of the Ombudsman under the Constitution. (Section 2)
Repealing Clause
- All laws, orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. (Section 3)
Effectivity Clause
- This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. (Section 4)