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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 137 -
DIRECTING THE ADOPTION OF ECONOMY MEASURES AND THE IMPOSITION OF BUDGET
RESERVE FOR FY 1989 FOR PURPOSES OF GENERATING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SALARY STANDARDIZATION PLAN AND OTHER PRIORITY
PROGRAMS
WHEREAS, the budgetary requirements of the
Salary Standardization Plan as approved by Congress, would involve
about P5.1 Billion for the second semester of FY 1989;
WHEREAS, Congress has appropriated P4.7 Billion of which cash resources
of only P3.2 Billion is programmed for FY 1989;
WHEREAS. additional sources of funds to cover the deficit in
programming of about P1.9 Billion would be needed for the full
implementation of the Salary Standardization Plan in FY 1989, as well
as other priority programs of the government;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby direct that economy
measures be adopted and implemented by government agencies, including
government-owned or controlled corporations, and that a budget reserve
equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the personal services and
maintenance components of the FY 1989 budget program of each agency for
the second semester be imposed.
The provision for the Salary Standardization Plan, the Personal
Benefits Fund, terminal leave and retirement gratuity, and the
maintenance of infrastructure facilities and foreign assisted projects
(loan proceeds and peso counterpart) shall be totally exempted from the
reserve imposition.
All agencies of the national government shall submit to the Department
of Budget and Management the details of their proposed economy measures
and reserve imposition not later than September 22, 1989.
The Department of Budget and management shall issue the necessary
guidelines to implement this Administrative Order immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 15th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and eighty-nine.
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