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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS
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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 385
TO
: The Secretary of Natural Resources
The President and Chairman,
Philippine National Oil Company
The Commissioner of the Budget
The provisions of Letter of Instructions No. 339 dated November 20, 1975, to the contrary notwithstanding, the Bureau of Mines shall, pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 463, administer coal resources exploration and development and undertake active exploration and development and coal deposits in selected areas and/or in government reservations. To this end the Bureau of Mines shall, among others:
(a)
supervise, direct, and operate the government's
drilling exploration, surface and underground mine development, and
eventual exploitation of coal resources;
(b) initiate
and undertake underground and surface
development of coal mines, after which, the same may be turned over to
private operators who shall reimburse the Bureau of Mines for all
expenses incurred thereon in the manner and within a specified period
to be determined by the Secretary of Natural Resources as recommended
by the Director of Mines; and
(c) render to
the President periodic progress reports
on the above matters, including problems arising therefrom and incident
to the implementation of this Letter of Instructions.
The Bureau of Mines shall be provided with such funds as may be necessary to cover the operational expenses to carry out this Letter of Instructions, including the payment of allowances and honoraria of experts who will be involved in the planning, programming and execution of its various coal projects.
Done in the City of Manila, this 16th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-six.
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