Approval of rules for MMDA under RA 7924

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MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 372: Approval of rules for MMDA under RA 7924

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Approval of rules for MMDA under RA 7924

Law: Memorandum Order No. 372

Decision Date: May 16, 1996

Fidel V. Ramos, President of the Philippines, approves the rules and regulations for the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, established under Republic Act No. 7924, to enhance governance and development in the region.

Law Summary

Need for Implementing Rules and Regulations

Necessity to formulate detailed rules clarifying provisions of RA 7924.
Harmonization of RA 7924 with existing laws, rules, and regulations.
Ensures effective implementation and administrative coherence within Metropolitan Manila.

Role of the Metro Manila Council

The Metro Manila Council as the governing board and policy-making body of the MMDA.
Authorized under Section 6 of RA 7924 to adopt implementing rules and regulations.
Responsible for endorsing the rules for approval.

Approval of Implementing Rules and Regulations

Rules and regulations adopted by Metro Manila Council through Resolution No. 10 dated May 9, 1996.
Formal approval granted by the President of the Philippines, Fidel V. Ramos, on May 16, 1996.
Executive Secretary Ruben D. Torres attested the approval, signaling full government endorsement.

Legal Effect and Accessibility

Approved rules and regulations form the operative guidelines for MMDA functions and administration.
The text of the implementing rules available at the Office of the National Administrative Register, U.P. Law Center, Quezon City, ensuring public accessibility and transparency.

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