Review of Local Gov't Policies and Regulations

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 870: Review of Local Gov't Policies and Regulations

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Title Supreme Court: Review of Local Gov't Policies and Regulations

Law: Executive Order No. 870

Decision Date: Feb 10, 1983

Executive Order No. 870 establishes an Inter-Agency Committee chaired by the Minister of Local Government, tasked with reviewing policies and regulations that impact local government administration in the Philippines, and recommending measures for effective implementation of the Local Government Code.

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Creation and Composition of the Inter-Agency Committee

An Inter-Agency Committee is established with the mandate to review, evaluate, and manualize the policies, rules, and regulations of ministries and agencies affecting local government administration.
The Minister of Local Government is appointed as the Chairman of the Committee.
The Chairman shall provide the necessary secretariat support for the Committee's operations.

Authority and Participation in the Committee

The Chairman has the authority to invite ministers, heads of agencies, or their authorized representatives to participate in the Committee.
This inclusive approach ensures the representation of all concerned parties in policy review and formulation.

Powers to Recommend Implementation Measures

The Committee, through its Chairman, may recommend to the President necessary actions to implement Section 14 of the Local Government Code.
This provision emphasizes the Committee's role not only in review but also in facilitating policy enforcement and compliance at the local government level.

Legal Basis and Effectivity

The creation of the Committee is pursuant to powers under the Constitution and Presidential Decree No. 1416, as amended.
The Executive Order takes effect as of February 10, 1983, formalizing the institutional mechanism for policy coordination between central ministries and local governments.

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