December 24, 1986

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 112

PLACING ALL BUDGET OFFICERS OF PROVINCES, CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL AND TECHNICAL SUPERVISION OF THE MINISTRY OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT

WHEREAS, both the national and local government budgets are vital instruments in the attainment of the new Government's reconstruction program and development priorities;

WHEREAS, with the emphasis on countryside development, the Ministry of Budget and Management should take a greater role in strictly reviewing the budgets of local government units and closely monitoring the budgetary process of local governments; casia

WHEREAS, the budget officers of local government units are indispensable officials in the role of the Ministry of Budget and Management in assuring that local budgets are prepared and implemented in consonance with national goals;

WHEREAS, it is, therefore, necessary to place all local budget officers under the administrative control and technical supervision of the Ministry of Budget and Management.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby direct:

SECTION 1. All budget officers of provinces, cities and municipalities shall be appointed henceforth by the Minister of Budget and Management upon recommendation of the local chief executive concerned, subject to civil service law, rules and regulations, and they shall be placed under the administrative control and technical supervision of the Ministry of Budget and Management. cd i

SECTION 2. The present compensation and other benefits of budget officers of provinces, cities and municipalities shall be maintained and paid in full by the National Government. The amount necessary for CY 1987 shall be drawn from the Compensation and Organizational Adjustment Fund (COAF) authorized under

SECTION 3. The present functions of the budget officers of provinces, cities and municipalities under cda

SECTION 4. All laws, decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed, altered or modified accordingly.

SECTION 5. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 24th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Six.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 83 No. 7 Page 579 on February 16, 1987.