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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 263 -
TRANSFERRING THE CAGAYAN VALLEY EXPERIMENT STATION TO THE PHILIPPINE
RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 1061 dated
November 5, 1985, as amended by Executive Order No. 60 dated November
7, 1986, created the Philippine Rice Research Institute to "develop . .a national rice research program so as to sustain and further improve
the gains already made in rice production, improve the income and
economic condition of small farmers, expand employment opportunities in
the rural areas, and ultimately promote the general welfare of the
people through self-sufficiency in rice production";
WHEREAS, the Philippine Rice Research Institute is a body corporate
attached to the Department of Agriculture under Sec. 19 of Executive
Order No. 116 dated January 30, 1987 to serve as the national
coordinating and funding agency for rice and rice-based research and
development programs;
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the Government to unify the efforts of
various agencies and institutions working on rice research and
development to generate an in-depth approach to the present and future
problems on rice in the country; and
WHEREAS, Sec. 27 of Executive Order No. 116 requires prior approval
of the President before changes could be made in the reorganized
Department of Agriculture to promote efficiency and effectiveness in
the delivery of public services;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the transfer
of the Cagayan Valley Experiment Station in San Mateo, Isabela,
together with the existing plantilla positions, operational funds and
the income derived from the rice seed production of the said station,
to the Philippine Rice Research Institute, serving as the umbrella
organization overseeing all aspects of rice research and development in
the country.
This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 21st day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
ninety two.
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