Title
Coterminous Appointments Extension Order
Law
Memorandum Order No. 01
Decision Date
Jun 30, 2016
A memorandum order grants Secretary Carlito Guansing Galvez, Jr. the authority to continue in office on a hold-over capacity, ensuring the uninterrupted functioning of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity and the implementation of the comprehensive peace process in the Philippines.
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Exclusions from the Extension

  • The extension does not apply to employees and officials in the following categories:
    • Private Office personnel, except for employees of the Internal House Affairs Office and the Protocol Office who are included in the extension.
    • Immediate staff of the Office of the Executive Secretary.
    • Staff of the Office of the Cabinet Secretary.
    • Employees in various Offices of Presidential Advisers and Presidential Assistants.

Effectivity and Implementation

  • The Memorandum Order took effect immediately upon issuance, dated June 30, 2016.
  • It was issued by the Executive Secretary by authority of the President.

Purpose and Legal Implications

  • The temporary extension is a measure to prevent disruption in government services during transitions or exigent circumstances.
  • It provides a clear directive for holdover employment status for specified officials and employees.
  • The order ensures continuity without prejudice to the authority of appointing powers to revoke or reappoint as necessary prior to the extension expiration date.

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