Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 330)
The purpose of Executive Order No. 330 is to create the National Security Council to advise the President on matters of national defense and other subjects as may be submitted for study and consideration.
It creates the National Security Council.
The National Security Council shall be composed of the President, the Vice-President, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Head of each Executive Department, the Chairman of the Committee on the Army, Navy and Military Pensions of the Senate, the Chairman of the National Defense Committee of the House of Representatives, Senator Eulogio Rodriguez, Congressman Arturo Tolentino, the Commanding General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and the Chairman of the Philippine Veterans Board.
Lt. Colonel Alfonzo Arellano serves as the Secretary of the Council.
The primary function is to advise the President on matters of national defense and make recommendations on other subjects submitted by the President.
Yes, it supersedes Executive Order No. 40, dated January 13, 1947.
He relied on the powers vested in him by law as President of the Philippines.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Army, Navy and Military Pensions of the Senate and the Chairman of the National Defense Committee of the House of Representatives.