Law Summary
Scope and Beneficiaries
- Applies to all professional foresters working in NGAs, GOCCs, SUCs, and LGUs.
- The event is scheduled for November 11-13, 2010, at Dakak Beach Resort, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte.
- The theme centers on advancing sound forestry governance.
Objectives and Importance
- The forum intends to provide:
- Opportunities for learning current issues in forestry management.
- Platforms for interaction among forestry professionals and experts.
- Exchange of experiences to support the forestry sector's development.
- It further aims to ensure forestry governance contributes significantly to national development.
Funding and Financial Provisions
- Participation costs shall be charged against the available funds of the foresters’ respective agencies.
- Such expenditures are subject to existing budgetary, accounting, and auditing laws, rules, and regulations.
Conditions and Limitations
- Attendance must not negatively affect the functions or public service delivery of the participants' agencies.
- Agencies have discretion to ensure that participation maintains operational efficiency and service quality.
Legal Authority
- Signed and promulgated by the Executive Secretary, providing an official and authoritative directive to public agencies.
- Establishes a clear legal basis for official travel approval relating to the event.