EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 408 - PLACING THE COMMISSION OF POPULATION UNDER THE CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

WHEREAS, under Executive Order No. 123 dated 30 January 1987, the Commission on Population was attached to the Department of Social Welfare and Development;  

WHEREAS, in order to facilitate coordination of policies and programs relative to population, it is deemed necessary to place the Commission on Population under the control and supervision of the Office of the President;  

WHEREAS, Book III, Title III, Chapter 10, Sec. 31(3) of the Administrative Code of 1987, authorizes the President to “... transfer agencies to the Office of the President from other departments or agencies.”

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. The Commission on Population is hereby placed under the control and supervision of the Office of the President.

Sec. 2. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 18th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety.
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