Resolution No. 128 (Take Oath to Wali).

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanal Bangsamoro Government Center, Cotabato City BANGSAMORO PARLIAMENT Republic of the Philippines

THIRD REGULAR SESSION

RESOLUTION NO.128

RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING ALL NEWLY APPOINTED EMPLOYEES TO THE OFFICE OF THE WALI TAKE THEIR RESPECTIVE OATH OF MORAL GOVERNANCE BEFORE

moral virtues of mankind: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), reiterating governing in accordance with the highest commitment by the Interim Chief Minister since the establishment of Bangsamoro WHEREAS, Moral Governance is the cornerstone of the Bangsamoro Government and remains

a Wali who shall serve as the ceremonial head of the Bangsamoro Government. In the same vein, the Wali is empowered to administer the Oath of Office for the Bangsamoro government, including the Chief Minister and all the members of the Parliament upon their election; WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article VIII of the Bangsamoro Organic Law states that there shall be

Administrative Code (Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 13), mandating all employees, among others, to take the Oath of Moral Governance: WHEREAS, the Oath of Moral Governance is enshrined in the newly-approved Bangsamoro

Sec. 24. Oaths of Office for Public Officers and Employees. - All public officers and employees of the government before entering upon the discharge of their duties, shall promulgated by the duly constituted authorities; will faithfully discharge to the best of his/her ability the duties of the office or position upon which s/he is about to enter; and that s/he voluntarily assumes the obligation imposed by his/her oath of office, without mental reservation or purpose of evasion. Copies of the oath shall be deposited with the that s/he will bear true faith and allegiance to it; obey the laws, legal orders and decrees take an oath to uphold and defend the Constitution and the Bangsamoro Organic Law:

concerned agency. Civil Service Commission regional office and the human resource department of the

It is also mandatory to take the Oath of Moral Governance:

the All Knowing. "1 swear to the Almighty Allah (God), the Most Supreme, the Beneficent, the Merciful

I shall perform my duties and responsibilities entrusted to me as part of the Bangsamoro Government with utmost dedication, devotion, honesty, justice, integrity, completely devoid of all the evils of governance especially graft and corruption.

promote and sustain peace and security at all times in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region territory and in the entire country, so help me Allah (God) " I shall protect the legitimate rights and interest of all people in the area, strongly fight the proliferation and use of illegal drugs and other evils of society and endeavor to

have been screened, and as part of the Bangsamoro government's mandate to uphold moral of mankind to ensure that they will perform their duties devoid of all evils of governance; governance, it is important that all newly appointed employees should be guided by the moral virtues WHEREAS, since the launching of the Bangsamoro Job Portal, thousands of aspiring applicants

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before the newly-appointed public officials and employees in the BARMM. and likewise empower the Office of Wali in administering the prescribed oath of moral governance WHEREAS, this measure seeks to strengthen the call towards attainment of moral governance

NOW, THEREFORE, be it

newly appointed employees to take their respective oath of moral governance before the office of the Wali. RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority, to encourage all

all Ministries in BARMM for information and appropriate consideration. RESOLVED, FURTHER, to forward this Resolution to the office of the Bangsamoro Wali and

ADOPTED, June 23, 2021.

Certifi ed Correct:

Attested: PROF Sebe RABN Avgeneral NOKAI

ATTY. ALIPANGALIAN M. BAWINDONG C Speaker

/PR361

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