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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 148 -
ESTABLISHING THE SOCSKSARGEN FISHING INDUSTRY STEERING COMMITTEE
WHEREAS,
Pacific Island Nations, whose waters are traditional tuna fishing
grounds, have proposed and imposed laws that would close these waters
to Filipino fishermen;
WHEREAS, the rapid growth of the SOCSKSARGEN fishing industry
necessitates wider access of Filipino fishermen to major fishing
grounds of our neighboring countries and Pacific Island Nations;
WHEREAS, an active government support for the SOCSKSARGEN fishing
industry would boost the performance of this national income earner, as
well as advance the country’s position as the leading supplier in the
approximately US$3 billion a year worldwide tuna market;
WHEREAS, there is a need to create a national level inter-agency
committee that will address the policy concerns and needs of the
SOCSKSARGEN fishing industry both at the local and international levels;
WHEREAS, the SOCSKSARGEN Area Development Project Office established
under Executive Order No. 474 (s. 1991) and reconstituted under
Executive Order No. 39 and 39-A (s. 1998) under the Presidential
Committee on Flagship Programs and Projects oversees the overall
development of major infrastructure projects in and around General
Santos;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic
of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law and the
Constitution, do hereby order:
Section 1.
The Steering Committee shall be composed of the following:
Chairman,
Presidential Committee
on
Flagship Programs and Projects
Secretary, Department of Agriculture
Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs
Secretary, Department of Labor
and
Employment
Secretary, Department of
Tourism
Secretary, Department of Trade
and
Industry
Secretary, Department of
Transportation
and Communication
Director General, National Economic and
Development Authority
Director General, Technical Education Skills
Development Administration
Director, Bureau of Fisheries and
Aquatic
Resources
Mayor, General Santos
City
Sec. 2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
Sec. 6. Since 19.07.98.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 1st day of September, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred
and ninety nine.
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