Strengthening the Policy Formulating Capability of the Civil Aeronautics Board

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1009 February 20, 1985

STRENGTHENING THE POLICY FORMULATING CAPABILITY OF THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 776 (1952) creating the Civil Aeronautics Board was amended by Presidential Decree No. 1462 (1978) to give more authority and flexibility to the Civil Aeronautics Board to be able to meet the current and future demands on civil aviation development by Philippine trade, commerce and tourism;

WHEREAS, it is imperative to strengthen the policy formulating capability of the Civil Aeronautics Board to contribute effectively in the national economic recovery program of the government;

WHEREAS, it is imperative to integrate the foreign policy thrusts of economic diplomacy in the policies of the Civil Aeronautics Board as well as to involve the participation of the private sector in the formulation of such policies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order:

Sec. 1. Section 5 of Republic Act No. 776 and Section 2...

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Summary of Executive Order No. 1009

Strengthening the Policy Formulating Capability of the Civil Aeronautics Board

- Amends Section 5 of Republic Act No. 776 and Section 2 of Presidential Decree No. 1462 regarding the composition of the Civil Aeronautics Board. (Sec. 1)
- The Civil Aeronautics Board shall be composed of the following:
• Minister of Tourism as Chairman
• Director of the Civil Aeronautics Administration as Vice-Chairman
• Commanding General of the Philippines Air Force
• Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs
• Three members appointed by the President, one from the private sector (Sec. 1)
- Board members shall hold office at the pleasure of the President. (Sec. 1)
- Board members are entitled to a per diem of Five Hundred Pesos (₱500) for each meeting attended, not exceeding Two Thousand Pesos (₱2,000) per month. (Sec. 1)
- In case of absence or incapacity of the Minister of Tourism, the Director of the Civil Aeronautics Administration shall act as Chairman. (Sec. 1)
- No member of the board shall have any pecuniary interest in, or own any stock or bond of, any civil aeronautics enterprise. (Sec. 1)
- Repeals all provisions of existing orders, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Order. (Sec. 2)
- The Order shall take effect immediately. (Sec. 3)