EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292 - CONSTITUTING A CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE PRESIDENT IN THE APPOINTMENT OF PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE OFFICIALS FROM THE RANK OF SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT TO DIRECTOR GENERAL

WHEREAS, the President is empowered under Republic Act No. 6975 to appoint Philippine National Police (PNP) officials from the rank of Senior Superintendent to Director General;

WHEREAS, considering the highly sensitive nature of the said positions, it is imperative for the President, with the assistance of an outside advisory committee, to thoroughly evaluate and review the qualifications of the candidates for appointment to the said positions;  

WHEREAS, the Congress of the Philippines has expressed its desire and readiness to assist the President in the selection of the said PNP officials;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. A Consultative Committee to advise the President in the Appointment of PNP officials from the rank of Senior Superintendent to Director General is hereby constituted with the following as members:

a. A Private Sector Representative to be designated by the President;

b. Two (2) members of the Senate to be designated by the Senate President;

c. Two (2) members of the House of Representatives to be designated by the Speaker of the
House;

d. The Chairman of the National Police Commission;

e. The Presidential Adviser on Police Matters; and

g. The Chief, Presidential Legal Counsel.