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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 50 - PROVIDING
FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE WORLD EXPO 2002 PHILIPPINES COMMISSION CREATED
UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 117 *, SERIES OF 1994, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS,
the Philippine Government, due to its present fiscal constraints is
unable to provide budgetary support for the holding in the country of
the World Expo 2002, enlists the private sector’s resources and
initiatives to ensure the successful conduct of the World Expo in the
country;
WHEREAS, the private sector has taken the lead in the preparations and
coordination for the holding of the World Expo in Manila in the year
2002;
WHEREAS, the government’s role in the conduct of the World Expo 2002
shall be confined to providing policy support and ensuring a climate of
peace and order for the Expo;
WHEREAS, the functions and duties of the World Expo 2002 Philippines
Commission created under Executive Order No. 177 s. of 1994, as amended
by Executive Order No. 17 s. 1998, can be taken over by the private
sector; and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic
of the Philippines, by the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order
the abolition of the World Expo 2002 Philippines Commission and the
transfer of its residual functions and assets, if any, to the
Department of Tourism.
This Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE, in the City of Manila,
this 22nd day of December, in the Year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred
and Ninety Eight.
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