EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 124-A - AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 124, DATED 30 JANUARY 1987, REORGANIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, REDEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:

Section 1. Sec. 28 of Executive Order No. 124, dated 30 January 1987, reorganizing the Department of Public Works and Highways, is hereby amended as follows:

“Sec. 28. Abolitions/Transfers. Compliance into the following is hereby prescribed:

(a) The Pasig River Development Council is hereby abolished and its flood control functions are transferred to the pertinent Bureau, Services, and Regional Office of the Department.

(b) The Rural Waterworks Development Corporation is hereby abolished and its functions and assets transferred to the Local Water Utilities Administration in accordance with Section d 29 to 31 hereof.

(c) The National Water Resources Council is hereby renamed and reorganized as the National Water Resources Board and shall continue to be attached to the Department: Provided; That all of its technical functions are hereby tranaferred to the Bureau of Research and Standards and other offices as deemed appropriate by the Secretary.”

Sec. 2. Sec. 29 is hereby amended by deleting sub-section (a) and relettering sub-sections (b), (c), and (d) as (a), (b), and (c), respectively.

Sec. 3. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of July in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-seven.
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