Increasing The Capital Outlay For "Pakyaw" Contracts By Amending Section 1917 of The Revised Administrative Code

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Increasing The Capital Outlay For "Pakyaw" Contracts By Amending Section 1917 of The Revised Administrative Code

Presidential Decree No. 950

June 22, 1976

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Increasing the Capital Outlay for "Pakyaw" Contracts

- Amends Section 1917 of the Revised Administrative Code to increase the cost ceiling of "pakyaw" contracts from P10,000.00 to P50,000.00 per contract. (Section 1)
- "Pakyaw" contracts are recognized as a means of undertaking public works projects under the Filipino bayanihan spirit, where workers contribute capital and render services on a cooperative basis. (Whereas clause)
- Promotes the use of the "pakyaw" system as an effective means of undertaking public works projects by labor-intensive methods. (Whereas clause)
- Authorizes department heads, bureau and agency heads, regional directors, and district and city engineers of concerned bureaus and agencies to enter into negotiated "pakyaw" contracts up to P50,000.00 per contract. (Section 1)
- Repeals or modifies all laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with the provisions of this decree. (Section 2)
- Takes effect immediately upon issuance. (Section 3)

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Increasing The Capital Outlay For "Pakyaw" Contracts By Amending Section 1917 of The Revised Administrative Code

Presidential Decree No. 950

June 22, 1976

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 950 June 22, 1976 INCREASING THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FOR "PAKYAW" CONTRACTS BY AMENDING SECTION 1917 OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE WHEREAS, Section 1917 of the Revised Administrative Code provides for and recognizes "pakyaw" contracts in the implementation of certain public works projects; WHEREAS, said "pakyaw" contracts partake of the nature of undertaking public works projects under the Filipino bayanihan spirit where the workers, moved by a sense of unity, put up a common capital and render services on a cooperative basis; WHEREAS, there is a need to promote the use of the "pakyaw" system as an effective means of undertaking public works projects by labor-intensive methods and for this purpose it is deemed necessary that the cost ceiling of "pakyaw" contracts be increased from the present level of ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00) to fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) per contract. NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby decree...
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Increasing The Capital Outlay For "Pakyaw" Contracts By Amending Section 1917 of The Revised Administrative Code

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Executive Issuances

Presidential Decrees

Pakyaw contracts

Public works projects

Bayanihan spirit

Labor-intensive methods

Capital outlay

Cost ceiling

Revised Administrative Code

Negotiated contracts

Department heads

Bureau heads

Agency heads

Regional directors

District engineers

City engineers

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 950 June 22, 1976 INCREASING THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FOR "PAKYAW" CONTRACTS BY AMENDING SECTION 1917 OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE WHEREAS, Section 1917 of the Revised Administrative Code provides for and recognizes "pakyaw" contracts in the implementation of certain public works projects; WHEREAS, said "pakyaw" contracts partake of the nature of undertaking public works projects under the Filipino bayanihan spirit where the workers, moved by a sense of unity, put up a common capital and render services on a cooperative basis; WHEREAS, there is a need to promote the use of the "pakyaw" system as an effective means of undertaking public works projects by labor-intensive methods and for this purpose it is deemed necessary that the cost ceiling of "pakyaw" contracts be increased from the present level of ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00) to fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) per contract. NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby decree...
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Increasing The Capital Outlay For "Pakyaw" Contracts By Amending Section 1917 of The Revised Administrative Code