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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 240 - CREATING
AND MANDATING THE OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE (DND)
UNDERSECRETARY FOR INTERNAL CONTROL TO INSTITUTIONALIZE REFORMS IN THE
PROCUREMENT AND FUND DISBURSEMENT SYSTEMS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL
DEFENSE (DND) AND THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES (AFP)
WHEREAS,
its is the policy of the State to maintain honesty and integrity in
public service and take positive and effective measures against graft
and corruption.
WHEREAS, subject to reasonable conditions prescribed by law, the State
adopts and implements a policy of full public disclosure of all its
transactions involving public interest.
WHEREAS, in line with the government’s program of good governance,
there is a need to streamline procedures for defense contracts for the
expeditious implementation of defense projects and the speedy response
to speedy response to security threats while promoting transparency,
impartiality and accountability in government transactions.
WHEREAS, an interim Presidential Task Force was created to study and
reform the procurement and fund disbursement systems of the Armed
Forces of the Philippines (AFP) vis-a-vis delivery of mandate and
functions.
WHEREAS, to sustain and institutionalize these initiatives in the AFP
and to ensure continuous execution of such reform measures within the
organization, a complimentary Department of National Defense (DND)
structure will be necessary to rationalize the operational systems and
reporting procedures of the Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
order:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Sec. 3.
Assistant
Commissioner
Commission on Audit
Assistant Executive
Secretary
Internal Audit Service, Office of the President
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Association of Government Internal Auditors of the Philippines
Asian Institute of Management
For the purpose of the mandate, duties and functions cited herein, the DND Undersecretary for Internal Control shall be supported by a secretarial staff, the members of which shall be determined and constituted by the Internal Audit Service of the Office of the President.
Sec. 5.
DONE in the City of Manila,
Philippines, this 24th day of September, in the year of our Lord, Two
Thousand and Three.
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