ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 442, November 19, 1979

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 442, November 19, 1979 ]

CREATING THE SPECIAL RIZAL DAY COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE

I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law and in order to ensure the successful commemoration throughout the Philippines of this year’s death anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on December 30, 1979, to hereby create a special committee to take charge of all arrangements for the activities composed of the following:

Minister Onofre D. Corpuz of Education and Culture

Chairman

Deputy Minister Jose M. Crisol of National Defense

Vice-Chairman

Supreme Court Associate Justice Claudio Teehankee (Supreme Commander, Knights of Rizal)

Member

Deputy Minister Aber P. Canlas of Public Works

Member

Deputy Minister Vicente B. Valdepeñas, Jr. of Trade

Member

Deputy Minister Salvador P. Socrates of Local Governments and Community Development

Member

Deputy Minister Gregorio Araneta II of Tourism

Member

Budget Deputy Minister Manuel S. Alba

Member

Mayor Ramon D. Bagatsing, Manila

Member

National Historical Institute Chairman Esteban de Ocampo

Member

National Media Production Center Director Gregorio Cendaña

Member

Bureau of National and Foreign Information Director Lorenzo Cruz

Member

National Commission on the Role of Pilipino Women Executive Director Leticia P. de Guzman

Member

Civic Assembly of Women of the Philippines President Carolina Basa Salazar

Member

National Parks Development Committee Vice-Chairman Teodoro F. Valencia

Member

Presidential Protocol Officer Cristobal Osoteo

Member-Secretary

The Committee shall moot at the call of the Chairman and, for the purpose, of discharging its functions, may create such sub-committees as may be necessary.

The Committee is hereby authorized to call upon any ministry, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance as it may need in discharging its duties and functions.

Done in the City of Manila, this 19th day of November, in the year of Our Lord., nineteen hundred and seventy-nine.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA Presidential Assistant