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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 196, October 13, 1969 ]

RECONSTITUTING THE COMMITTEE CREATED UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 298 DATED AUGUST 12, 1940, ENTITLED “PROHIBITING THE AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OF CONTRACTS, REQUIRING PUBLIC BIDDING BEFORE ENTERING INTO NEW CONTRACTS, AND PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS THEREFOR”, AS AMENDED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 146 DATED DECEMBER 27, 1955, EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 212 DATED NOVEMBER 6, 1956, EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 318 DATED SEPTEMBER 17, 1958, EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 358 DATED SEPTEMBER 23, 1959, EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 40 DATED JUNE 1, 1963, AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 64 DATED MAY 28, 1967

The committee created under Executive Order No. 298 dated August 12, 1940, as amended by Executive Order No. 146 dated December 27, 1955, Executive Order No. 212 dated November 6, 1956, Executive Order No. 318 dated September 27, 1958, Executive Order No. 358 dated September 23, 1959, Executive Order No. 40 dated June 1, 1963, and Executive Order No. 64 dated May 28, 1967, to pass upon government contracts for public services and for furnishing of supplies, materials and equipment entered into through negotiation as an exception to the requirement of public bidding, is hereby further reconstituted as follows:

The Secretary of Justice or his authorized representative	....................	Chairman
The Assistant Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs	....................	Member
The Deputy Auditor General	....................	Member

Done in the City of Manila, this 13th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-nine.1a⍵⍴h!1

(SGD.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(SGD.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA
Executive Secretary

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