Title
Authorization for Tuberculosis Society's Campaign
Law
Proclamation No. 588
Decision Date
May 26, 1995
Fidel V. Ramos authorizes the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. to conduct a year-long national educational and fundraising campaign to support its humanitarian programs for 500,000 indigent clients.

Authority, purpose, and humanitarian basis

  • FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, acts by virtue of the powers vested in the President by law.
  • The campaign is authorized because the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. provides services and programs supportive and complementary to health and social welfare programs of the Government.
  • The campaign is authorized to enable the Society to pursue humanitarian programs and services through continuous community assistance.
  • The proclamation links the authorization to assistance for some 500,000 indigent clients.
  • The proclamation ties the need for the campaign to the Society’s 85th year.

What is authorized to be conducted

  • The Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. is authorized to conduct a national educational and fund campaign.
  • The authorization covers both education and fund-raising activities.
  • The campaign is authorized at the national level.
  • The authorization is expressly limited to a campaign duration of one (1) year.

Duration of authorization

  • The authorization is for a fixed period of one (1) year.
  • The one-year period is counted from the campaign’s legal effectivity, which begins upon the promulgation of the proclamation.

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