ADMINISTRATIVE
ORDER NO. 92-98
Pursuant to Administrative
Order No. 3-97 dated 12 December, 1997, the Committee on Halls of
Justice
has been designated and empowered to undertake and handle all matters
relating
to the construction of the Annex Buildings only proposed to be built
within
the Supreme Court Old Compound at the corner of Taft Avenue and Padre
Faura
Streets, including all such other activities as may be necessary or
convenient
for the expeditious and efficacious accomplishment of the construction
projects.
There is however,
an existing imperative need to: [1] strengthen the mechanism for the
planning,
implementation, supervision and monitoring of all construction projects
funded from appropriations of the Supreme Court; [2] integrate and/or
coordinate
all the activities involved in the planning and the implementation of
these
construction projects; [3] ensure consistency and uniformity in the
interpretation
and application of existing procedures and processes, as well as of
implementating
laws, rules and regulations, on the procurement of consulting services,
the award of infrastructure contracts and the implementation of
construction
projects; [4] assure that all services required to undertake and
complete
those projects are obtained and secured at terms most economical and
advantageous
to the Supreme Court; and [5] to oversee and monitor effectively the
execution
of the construction projects.
WHEREFORE, the Committee
on the Halls of Justice is hereby designated and empowered to undertake
and/or take charge of all matters [including, but not limited, to the
functions
and activities mentioned in Administrative Order No. 3-97] relating to
the planning and the implementation of all construction projects funded
by appropriations of the Supreme Court, regardless of their size or
location.
This Administrative
Order modifies Administrative Order No. 3-97, takes effect immediately,
and shall remain in force until furthers orders.
29 June 1998, Manila.
[Sgd.]
ANDRES
R. NARVASAChief
Justice |