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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 834 - CREATING
A NATIONAL BOARD ON THE SEAFDEC AQUACULTURE DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS, BUDGET
AND OPERATIONS
WHEREAS,
the Philippine Government is signatory to the Treaty Agreement dated
December 28, 1967 establishing the Southeast Asian Fisheries
Development Center (SEAFDEC), together with the governments of Japan,
Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam;
WHEREAS, the establishment of the Aquaculture Department of SEAFDEC in
Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines was approved in June, 1973 during the
Sixth Meeting of the SEAFDEC Council for the purpose of:
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b.
c.
WHEREAS, the presence of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department in the Philippines dramatizes the country’s lead role in aquaculture development in Asia and the Pacific;
WHEREAS, as such, the Philippine Government has continued to underwrite the operational costs of the Aquaculture Department in addition to providing tax exemptions, immigration privileges and other amenities granted to other international agencies based in the country;
WHEREAS, after a decade of operation, there is need to introduce innovative managerial schemes to enhance the Aquaculture Department’s role in fisheries development which will redound to the immediate benefit not only of the Filipino people but also of the millions of people in the Southeast Asian Region;
WHEREAS, for the purpose of complementing the Philippine government’s Integrated Fisheries Development Plan, in order to promote stability, effect better management and supervision, harmonize and integrate institutional purposes, minimize costly duplications, and maximize dissemination of research information and application in aquaculture research, training and extension, effective linkages with other national and international agencies must be established;
WHEREAS, an autonomous member of the University of the Philippines System was established by virtue of Executive Order No. 628, the Visayas, Miag-ao, Iloilo, mandated by PD 1200 to become the national center for fisheries and marine sciences education, training and research;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law do hereby order:
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The head of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department shall be a non-voting member and shall provide the Secretariat to the National Board.
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Sec. 5. Since 19.07.98.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 14th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
eighty-two.
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