EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 190 June 10, 1987
REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREES NOS. 1791 AND 1774
WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree No. 179, all official acts, decisions or orders of the Minister of National Defense or any other Cabinet member or any other public officer of the civilian government or member of the Armed Forces, in carrying out orders or regulations issued by the then President pursuant to Proclamations Nos. 1081, and 1104, were deemed the latter's official acts, decisions and orders:
WHEREAS, the said case decree, in effect exempted the said officials or public officers from liability for any wrongdoing, criminal or civil, if done in obedience to or in implementation of the said orders, rules, regulations, decrees or instructions;
WHEREAS, the present government recognizes the constitutionally enshrined principles that public office is a public trust and the public officers and employees shall remain accountable to the people; accordingly, the said decree has no more place in our democratic system;
WHEREAS, there is a Presidential Decree No. 1774, which is published in a...
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Repealing Presidential Decrees Nos. 1791 and 1774
Executive Order No. 190
Repealing Presidential Decrees Nos. 1791 and 1774
• Presidential Decree No. 1791 is repealed. (Section 1)
• Presidential Decree No. 1774, as published in a secondary source and insofar as it deals with a subject matter similar to or the same as Presidential Decree No. 1791, is also repealed. (Section 2)
• This Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 3)
• Presidential Decree No. 1791 is repealed. (Section 1)
• Presidential Decree No. 1774, as published in a secondary source and insofar as it deals with a subject matter similar to or the same as Presidential Decree No. 1791, is also repealed. (Section 2)
• This Executive Order takes effect immediately. (Section 3)