Title
Implementing Sariling Sikap Program by NMYC
Law
Executive Order No. 939
Decision Date
Mar 2, 1984
Ferdinand E. Marcos directs the National Manpower and Youth Council to implement the Sariling Sikap Program, utilizing its resources for training and production activities to enhance the nation's socio-economic conditions while establishing a self-sustaining Revolving Fund for operational expenses.

Policy and program rationale

  • The Sariling Sikap Program is established as a government priority program to uplift the socio-economic condition of the nation.
  • The NMYC is directed to contribute a substantial share through its training facilities and technical expertise.
  • The order provides that goods and services can be derived from the practical application of acquired skills of trainees.
  • The order links the training-cum-production approach to optimum utilization of resources and to making the Council self-reliant.

Implementing authority: NMYC role

  • Section 1 requires NMYC to engage in various training-cum-production activities.
  • NMYC’s activities include trade testing, the use of training equipment and facilities, consultancy and technical services, and repair and maintenance services.
  • NMYC must use these activities as the operational mechanism to implement the Sariling Sikap Program using its existing resources (Executive Order No. 939).

Revolving Fund: income handling

  • Section 2 mandates that all income derived from the training-cum-production activities be deposited in a Revolving Fund maintained for that purpose.
  • The Revolving Fund is the financial mechanism through which the activities operate and sustain themselves (Executive Order No. 939).

Revolving Fund: permitted uses

  • Section 3 authorizes the Fund to be used to pay operational expenses incurred by virtue of the activities.
  • Section 3 also authorizes the Fund to cover payment of honoraria of personnel involved in the activities.

Fund continuity and interest treatment

  • Section 4 states that the revolving account is perpetuating and self-liquidating.
  • Section 5 requires the Fund to be deposited in any authorized government depository bank.
  • Section 5 provides that the interest earned shall accrue to and form part of the Revolving Fund.
  • Section 5 directs that the interest is to be used for the same purpose for which the Fund is authorized.

Linkages with other government agencies

  • Executive Order No. 939 encourages other government agencies to avail of these goods and services.
  • Other government agencies are encouraged to establish linkages for productive partnership with the NMYC through these activities.

Effectivity and issuance details

  • The order is signed in the City of Manila on March 02, 1984.
  • FERDINAND E. MARCOS signs the order as President of the Philippines.
  • JOAQUIN T. VENUS, JR., as Deputy Presidential Executive Assistant, signs “By the President.”

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