Administrative Order No. 19




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 19, April 06, 1987 ] PROVIDING ADDITIONAL GUIDELINE TO THE TASK FORCE ANTI-GAMBLING IN THE EXERCISE OF ITS FUNCTIONS Whenever and wherever the Task Force Anti-Gambling (TFAG) shall unearth the existence of gambling activities in a province, city, or municipality, the TFAG should immediately inform the governor, city mayor, or municipal mayor of said activity. The local official concerned shall, within seventy-two hours from receipt of such information, communicate in writing to the Chairman of the TFAG, Office of the President, his comment thereon. This is necessary so that everything would be in their proper perspective. This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately. DONE in the City of Manila, this 6th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-seven. (Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) JOKER P. ARROYO Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation