Pagbawi ng Kautusang Pangkagawaran 81, s. 1987

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DECS KAUTUSANG PANGKAGAWARAN BLG. 14, S. 2001: Pagbawi ng Kautusang Pangkagawaran 81, s. 1987

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Title Supreme Court: Pagbawi ng Kautusang Pangkagawaran 81, s. 1987

Law: Decs Kautusang Pangkagawaran Blg. 14, S. 2001

Decision Date: Mar 20, 2001

The Department of Education revokes Department Order No. 81, s. 1987, transferring the authority to standardize the Filipino alphabet to the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, in line with the 1986 Constitution's mandate to promote and enrich Filipino as the national language.

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Transfer of Authority to the Commission on the Filipino Language

The Commission on the Filipino Language (Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino) was separated from the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS) pursuant to Republic Act No. 7104.
The Commission is now entrusted with the power to revise and standardize the Filipino alphabet.
This transfer recognizes the Commission’s specialized role in language policy and development.

Revocation of Department Order No. 81, s. 1987

Department Order No. 81, Series of 1987, entitled "The Alphabet and Guidelines on the Spelling of the Filipino Language," is hereby revoked.
The revocation aligns with the reallocation of authority to the Commission on the Filipino Language.
This nullification removes the former guidelines and alphabet rules established under the Department of Education.

Dissemination and Implementation

The order mandates prompt dissemination of this revocation to all relevant stakeholders and institutions concerned with language policy.
Immediate communication ensures awareness and compliance with the updated regulatory authority and policy framework.

Administrative Details

The order was adopted on March 20, 2001.
Signed by Raul S. Roco, Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS).

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