MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 45

: The main purpose is to transfer the Authentication Unit, Legal Office of the Office of the President (AULO) to the Office of the Deputy Executive Secretary for General Administration (ODESGA) to improve the quality and efficiency of public service.
: The Authentication Unit was previously housed in the Legal Office of the Office of the President.
: The primary function of the Authentication Unit is to authenticate documents executed in the Philippines that are intended for use abroad.
: The Authentication Unit was transferred to the Office of the Deputy Executive Secretary for General Administration (ODESGA).
: The Administration emphasizes improving the quality and efficiency of public service by continually adopting institutional improvements and innovations in the bureaucracy.
: It took effect immediately upon issuance on July 25, 2003.
: Because it provides vital service to the general public by authenticating documents executed in the Philippines for use abroad.
: The transfer aims to maximize the utilization of personnel force to cater to the essential needs of the public.
: No, the circular only mentions the transfer of the unit; it does not indicate any changes in its functions or operations.