Law Summary
Regulatory Functions and Responsibilities of PAEC
- PAEC serves as licensing agency for use and operation of atomic energy facilities and materials
- Responsible for promulgating and implementing standards safeguarding public health and safety in atomic energy use
- Takes over all regulatory functions related to atomic energy from the Ministry of Energy
Scope of the Transfer
- Transfer includes all applicable funds, appropriations, records, equipment, property, facilities, and personnel of PAEC
- Ensures continuity and resource allocation under new administrative supervision
Legal Authority and Repeal of Inconsistent Laws
- Authority derived from the Constitution and Presidential Decree No. 1416 empowering the President to reorganize government agencies
- Repeal or modification of all laws, decrees, issuances, and rules inconsistent with this transfer
Implementation and Effectivity
- Executive Order takes effect immediately from the date of signing
- Signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos and authorized by Presidential Executive Assistant Jacobo C. Clave