EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 789 March 28, 1982
INCREASING THE SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE OF CADETS OF
THE PHILIPPINE MILITARY ACADEMY AND OF THE PHILIPPINE
AIR FORCE FLYING SCHOOL
WHEREAS, the Subsistence Allowance of military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, uniformed members of the Integrated National Police, patients confined in AFP hospitals, and prisoners and detainees under PC/INP custody has been increased pursuant to Letter of Implementation No. 132, dated December 22, 1980, Letter of Implementation No. 133, dated December 22, 1980, Executive Order No. 735, dated September 10, 1981, and Executive Order No. 742, dated October 18, 1981, respectively;
WHEREAS, the Subsistence Allowance of Cadets of the Philippine Military Academy and of the Philippine Air Force Flying School of Ten Pesos (P10.00) a day is still the same rate prescribed in Presidential Decree No. 561, dated September 23, 1974;
WHEREAS, this rate is no longer adequate to meet the quality of food needed by the cadets in order for them to cope up with the rigorous physical and mental demands of their curriculum, training and other activities; and
WHEREAS, the President is authorized under Letter of Implementation No. 99, dated September 10, 1979, to approve any change in the basic salary schedule, longevity pay schedule, quarters allowance, subsistence allowance and clothing allowance of uninformed personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, on recommendation by the Minister of National Defense and the Minister of the Budget;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order and direct the increase in Subsistence Allowance of Cadets of the Philippine Military Academy and of the Philippine Air Force Flying School from Ten Pesos (P10.00) to Fifteen Pesos (P15.00) a day.
This Order shall take effect upon approval.
Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of March in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-two.
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