QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 38)
To change the name of the Office of the Presidential Assistant on Community Development to the Presidential Arm on Community Development (PACD).
The Office of the Presidential Assistant on Community Development is renamed to Presidential Arm on Community Development (PACD).
The Office shall be headed by a Secretary of Community Development.
It states it is issued “by virtue of the powers vested in me by law.”
The EO expressly changes the name and the head designation, but the provided text does not detail a change in substantive functions.
From the text, the change is limited to the name and that it will be headed by a Secretary of Community Development; it does not explicitly address other legal status changes.
PACD.
In the City of Manila.
Rafael M. Salas, the Executive Secretary.
It reflects compliance with the constitutional/administrative requirement that presidential issuances be countersigned by the Executive Secretary for validity and effect.
A Secretary of Community Development.
“August 15, 1966” — indicating the issuance date, which is relevant for determining applicability and effectivity (unless otherwise stated).
The provided text does not state the effectivity or date of effect; students should note that effectivity may depend on other provisions or general rules not included here.
It states the place and time of execution (City of Manila; 15th day of August, 1966), establishing authenticity and form.