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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 257 -
AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) TO CONTINUE COLLECTING
FEES AND CHARGES THAT USED TO BE COLLECTED BY AGENCIES ABSORBED BY THE
PNP, TREATING THE COLLECTION AS TRUST RECEIPTS AND GRANTING THE CHIEF,
PNP, THE AUTHORITY IN THE USE THEREOF, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
WHEREAS, Book VI, Chapter 5, Sec. 44, of
the 1987 Administrative Code provides that all income from government
instrumentalities shall accrue to the unappropriated surplus of the
General Fund, unless specifically provided by law;
WHEREAS, Book VI, Chapter 5, Sec. 45, of the 1987 Administrative
Code regulates the recording and application of the special, fiduciary
and trust funds;
WHEREAS, Book VI, Chapter 5, Sec. 35, of the 1987 Administrative
Code defines the use of special budgets for lump-sum appropriations;
WHEREAS, Sec. 2 of the General Provisions of the Annual General
Appropriations Act further reiterates the provisions of Book VI,
Chapter 5, Section s 35 and 45, of the 1987 Administrative
Code;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 1002 dated January 25, 1985 authorizes the
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to treat as trust receipts the
fees collected from certain operations and in the exercise of its
regulatory functions and grants the AFP Chief of Staff authority to
utilize the same;
WHEREAS, by virtue of the absorption of the Philippine Constabulary
(PC) and the functions of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the
Philippine Air Force Security Command (PAFSECOM) into the Philippine
National Police (PNP) pursuant to Republic Act No. 6975, statutory and
regulatory functions must be continued by the PNP and revenues derived
therefrom must accrue to the PNP;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:
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DONE in the City of Manila,
this 27th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and ninety-one.
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