QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 257)
To increase the subsistence allowance of officers and enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), including specified categories like draftees and reservists, and to similarly increase the subsistence allowance of uniformed personnel of the Integrated National Police (INP).
Twelve pesos (₱12.00) per day.
Eighteen pesos (₱18.00) per day.
Twelve pesos (₱12.00) per day.
Eighteen pesos (₱18.00) per day.
Officers and enlisted personnel of the AFP, including draftees, trainees and probationary second lieutenants/ensigns undergoing military training, CMT cadets on summer camp training, and reserve officers and enlisted reservists undergoing training or assembly/mobilization test.
It applies to uniformed personnel of the Integrated National Police (INP), as stated in Section 2.
Executive Order No. 987 (Oct. 4, 1984) for AFP subsistence allowance and Executive Order No. 1006 (Jan. 30, 1985) for INP subsistence allowance.
It takes effect on January 1, 1988. Practically, the increased subsistence allowance rate applies starting that date.
In the CY 1988 Annual Appropriations of the AFP and INP.
The Secretary of National Defense and the Chairman of the National Police Commission, respectively, shall issue implementing instructions necessary and proper to carry out EO No. 257.
It repeals or modifies any rules, regulations, issuances, or parts thereof that conflict with EO No. 257.
That the allowance increase is intended to address inadequacy of the previous amount and to provide adequate support and incentives considering the risks and responsibilities of military and police service.
Yes. Section 1 specifically includes “CMT cadets on summer camp training” among those whose subsistence allowance is increased.
Yes. Section 1 includes reserve officers and enlisted reservists undergoing training or assembly/mobilization test.
It addresses both: Section 1 increases AFP subsistence allowance, while Section 2 separately increases subsistence allowance for uniformed INP personnel.