Executive Order No. 386




MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES [ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 386, December 09, 1996 ] AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 369, DATED SEPTEMBER 6, 1996 WHICH CREATED THE SOCIAL PROTECTION COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO HARMONIZE AND COORDINATE SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICIES AND PROGRAMS I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby amend certain provisions of Executive Order No. 369, dated September 6, 1996, and order the following: Section 1. Section 2 is hereby amended to include as Committee members the Secretaries of the Department of Health and the Department of Social Welfare and Development, as well as labor representatives, one (1) each from the private, public and informal sector. Section 2. Section 3 is hereby amended to read as follows: “Section 3. Responsibility of the Committee. The Committee shall undertake a complete and comprehensive review and study of the various social protection programs of the Philippines, including but not limited to, the programs being implemented by the SSS, GSIS, ECC, HDMF, the new Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, and the RSBS/AFP, with the end view of reforming, rationalizing and aligning them, taking into account the need of the people, on the one hand, and the prevailing social and economic conditions and available resources, on the other. Within nine (9) months from the issuance of this Executive Order, the Committee shall submit to the President its findings and recommendations.” Section 5. Effectivity. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately. DONE in the City of Manila, this 9th day of December in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Six.1a⍵⍴h!1 (Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) RUBEN D. TORRES Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation