Role of the Minister of Energy and Minister of Natural Resources
- Section 4 mandates the Minister of Energy, in consultation with the Minister of Natural Resources, to issue the necessary rules and regulations for implementing Presidential Decree No. 1749.
- This provision establishes a collaborative process for regulatory development between the two ministries.
Renumbering of Existing Sections
- The original Sections 4 and 5 of Presidential Decree No. 1749 are renumbered as Sections 5 and 6, respectively.
- This renumbering reflects the insertion of the new Section 4.
Effectivity Clause
- The decree explicitly states that it takes effect immediately upon issuance.
Legal Authority and Formalities
- The decree is issued by the President of the Philippines, exercising constitutional powers.
- The document includes formal authentication by the President and a Presidential Executive Assistant, confirming its authority and validity.