Title
Transfer of PCSO to DSWD supervision
Law
Executive Order No. 383
Decision Date
Nov 18, 2004
Executive Order No. 383 places the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) under the supervision and control of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), aiming to facilitate coordination of policies and programs between the two agencies.

Questions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 383)

It places the PCSO under the supervision and control of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

Book III, Title III, Chapter 10, Section 31(3) of the Administrative Code of 1987, which authorizes the President to transfer any agency under the Office of the President to any other department or agency.

That the Administrative Code vests the President with continuing authority to recognize the Office of the President and to transfer functions of one department or agency to another.

The EO provides that PCSO shall be under the DSWD’s supervision and control.

To facilitate coordination of policies and programs between PCSO and DSWD, considering DSWD’s role in welfare and related services and PCSO’s role in raising and providing funds for health programs and charities.

PCSO is placed under the supervision and control of DSWD.

All orders, issuances, rules, and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with EO 383 are repealed or modified accordingly.

It takes effect immediately upon issuance.

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

Health programs, medical assistance and services, and charities of national character.

It supports the rationale that DSWD is best positioned to supervise PCSO to advance the State’s commitment to care, protection, and rehabilitation.

The conflicting portions are repealed or modified accordingly under Section 2.

They supply the statutory authority for the President to reorganize and transfer agency functions/placement among departments or agencies.

It primarily changes institutional placement and oversight: it places PCSO under DSWD supervision and control, and only provides for repeal/modification of inconsistent issuances.


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