Facilitating the State Funeral of Deceased National Artists and National Scientists
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Facilitating the State Funeral of Deceased National Artists and National Scientists
Executive Order No. 131
October 26, 1993
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State Funeral for Deceased National Artists and National Scientists- Upon the death of a National Artist or National Scientist, the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) or the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) shall appoint a funeral director to arrange for the wake, necrological, and state funeral services with the deceased's family. (Section 1)
- The Executive Director of NCCA or the President of NAST shall inform the Chief of Presidential Protocol Officer and the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) about the death and funeral arrangements. (Section 2)
- The necrological and interment services shall be conducted by NCCA or NAST, with the AFP providing ceremonial elements. (Section 3)
- NCCA or NAST shall provide the AFP with lists of National Artists and National Scientists, update them periodically, and arrange modest accommodation for individuals providing ceremonial services. (Section 4)
- Any unconstitutional provision shall not nullify the entire Executive Order. (Section 5)
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 6)
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Facilitating the State Funeral of Deceased National Artists and National Scientists
Executive Order No. 131
•October 26, 1993
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 131 October 26, 1993
FACILITATING THE STATE FUNERAL OF DECEASED NATIONAL ARTISTS AND NATIONAL SCIENTISTS
WHEREAS, National Artist and National Scientists are heroes who, upon death, are entitled to state funeral, the arrangements for and the expenses of which shall be borne by the Government, upon death;
WHEREAS, State funeral for these purposes shall mean appropriate honors/ceremonies befitting the stature of the deceased;
WHEREAS, it is desirable to make more efficient the administrative functions and operations of the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA), the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in providing state funeral services:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution do hereby order and direct:
Sec. 1. Upon the death of a National Artist or a National Scientist, the NCCA or the NAST respectively shall appoint a funeral director to arrange for the wake, necrological, and the state funeral services with the...
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State Funeral
National Artists
National Scientists
National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA)
National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
Funeral Director
Wake
Necrological Services
Interment Services
Ceremonial Elements
Presidential Protocol Officer
Chief of Staff
Unconstitutional Provisions
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 131 October 26, 1993
FACILITATING THE STATE FUNERAL OF DECEASED NATIONAL ARTISTS AND NATIONAL SCIENTISTS
WHEREAS, National Artist and National Scientists are heroes who, upon death, are entitled to state funeral, the arrangements for and the expenses of which shall be borne by the Government, upon death;
WHEREAS, State funeral for these purposes shall mean appropriate honors/ceremonies befitting the stature of the deceased;
WHEREAS, it is desirable to make more efficient the administrative functions and operations of the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA), the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in providing state funeral services:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution do hereby order and direct:
Sec. 1. Upon the death of a National Artist or a National Scientist, the NCCA or the NAST respectively shall appoint a funeral director to arrange for the wake, necrological, and the state funeral services with the...
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