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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 101 -
DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, THE DEPARTMENT
OF EDUCATION, CULTURE & SPORTS, AND THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER
EDUCATION TO PROVIDE FOR ARCHITECTURAL FACILITIES OR STRUCTURAL
FEATURES FOR DISABLED PERSONS IN ALL STATE COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND
OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS
WHEREAS, on December 3, 1999, the
International Year for Disabled Persons will be celebrated;
WHEREAS, Batas Pambansa Blg. 344, otherwise known as the Accessibility
Law, has sought to promote the realization of the rights of disabled
persons to participate fully in social life, and equalize the enjoyment
of opportunities available to other citizens, by enhancing the mobility
of said sector of society;
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 7277, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for
Disabled Persons provides for the rehabilitation, self-development, and
self-reliance of disabled persons and their integration into the
mainstream of society;
WHEREAS, in celebrating the International Year for Disabled Persons,
there is a need to institute a tangible program to fully realize the
objectives set forth in the aforecited statutes;
WHEREAS, the activities or programs initiated to mark the celebration
of the milestones achieved for this heretofore marginalized sector will
focus international recognition and goodwill to the country;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
order:
Section 1.
These architectural facilities and/or structural features include, but
are not limited to, access ramps, handrails, parking spaces, and toilet
& restroom facilities.
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 29th day of November, in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred
and Ninety-Nine.
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