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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 968 - MERGING
THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL WITH THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
WHEREAS, under the New Republic, national
development shall be pursued with renewed dedication and greater
determination through a more efficient, effective and economical
government;
WHEREAS, the recombination of the Office of the Solicitor General with
the Ministry of Justice will improve coordination in the provision of
legal services to the Government, particularly with respect to the
rendering of legal advice and opinions and defending the Government on
legal issues affecting the State; and
WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree No. 1416 as amended, the President
is empowered to undertake such organizational and related improvements
as may be appropriate in the light of changing circumstances and new
developments;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of
the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the
Constitution and the authority vested in me by Presidential Decree No.
1416 as amended, do hereby order and ordain:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
In case of a vacancy in the position of Solicitor General, the Minister
of Justice shall act as Solicitor General in a concurrent capacity,
unless otherwise determined by the President.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 30th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Eighty-Four.
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