EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 436

: The Secretary of Trade and Industry is authorized to impose price ceilings on prime and essential commodities in areas severely stricken by Typhoon Ruping where a state of public calamity has been declared.
: They are recommended by the Emergency Task Forces composed of representatives from government and private sectors in the calamity-stricken areas and approved by the Secretary of Trade and Industry.
: The list and their respective price ceilings must be published in a local newspaper within the area where the price ceilings are to be imposed.
: Yes, the Secretary of Trade and Industry is authorized to review, adjust, or revise the price ceilings on prime commodities as may be warranted.
: Penalties provided under Executive Order No. 913, Series of 1983, shall be imposed without prejudice to criminal and civil prosecutions under applicable laws.
: The Department of Trade and Industry can mobilize and deputize all government agencies and instrumentalities including local governments, Philippine Constabulary/Integrated National Police, and other law enforcement agencies for strict implementation.
: No, the nationwide price ceilings on rice provided under National Emergency Memorandum Order No. 29 remain in force, except in the National Capital Region where the ceilings have been adjusted.
: It takes effect immediately upon publication in a national newspaper of general circulation and remains in effect until revoked.