Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 875)
Executive Order No. 875 amends Section 3 of Executive Order No. 543, which concerns the organization of the President's Center for Special Studies (PCSS).
The order took effect immediately upon its signing on February 19, 1983.
It amends Section 3 to establish the organizational structure of the President's Center for Special Studies, including the creation of a Deputy Executive Director position appointed by the President.
The center is headed by a Special Assistant for Special Studies who also serves as its Executive Director.
Yes. The Executive Order provides for a Deputy Executive Director who is appointed by the President.
The initial staff consists of faculty, research, administrative, and other support staff of the PCAS appointed to the center by the Executive Director.
The center is part of the Office of the President.
The organization and staffing pattern must be approved in accordance with the pertinent civil service, organization, budget, and compensation laws and regulations.
The Deputy Executive Director is appointed by the President of the Philippines.