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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 434 - AMENDING
SECTIONS 2 AND 4 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 3 (DATED 7 JULY 1992), AS
AMENDED
WHEREAS,
pursuant to Executive Order No. 3, dated 7 July 1992, the Presidential
Anti-Crime Commission (PACC) was created with the principal task of
directing and coordinating the activities of various law enforcement
agencies to effect a more vigorous campaign against criminality;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 221 dated 23 January 1995 was issued
amending Executive Order No. 3, dated 7 July 1992, and clarifying the
authority and extent of the powers and functions of the PACC;
WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 219 dated 4 October 1995 was issued
delineating the functions, powers and jurisdictions of the PACC, the
National Peace and Order Council, the National Law Enforcement
Coordinating Committee and their implementing agencies;
WHEREAS, there is an urgent need for the PACC to concentrate its
anti-criminality campaign on certain offenses like violations of the
Dangerous Drugs Act (R.A. 6425, as amended), plunder (R.A. 7080, as
amended), and other heinous crimes deemed in R.A. 7659; and
WHEREAS, in view of the resignation of the Vice-President as PACC
Chairman, there is also now a need to reconstitute the composition of
the PACC
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.
“Sec.
2.
Sec. 2.
“Sec.
4.
a.
An organized/syndicated crime
group means a group of two or more persons collaborating, confederating
or mutually helping one another in the commission of any crime.
b.
A heinous crime, for purposes of
this Executive Order, is any of the offenses defined in R.A. 7659; a
grave felony as defined in the Revised Penal Code; or an offense
punishable under special law, committed in a manner that is revolting
or shocking to the common sensibilities of man, whether deliberately
sought or not, such as those attended by cruelty, ignominy treachery,
and similar circumstances.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4. Since 19.07.98.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 20th day of August, in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Seven.
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