MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Memorandum Circular No. 952, January 13, 1977 ]
REMINDING ALL CONCERNED OF THE OBLIGATION TO FILE THEIR SWORN STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3019, AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 677, DATED MARCH 31, 1975.
Under Section 7 of Republic Act No. 3019, otherwise known as the Anti-Graft Law, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 677, dated March 31, 1975, every public officer is required to file with the office of the Department Head concerned his statement of assets and liabilities “within thirty (30) days after assuming office, and within the month of January every year thereafter, as well as upon the expiration of his term of office, or upon his resignation or separation from office.” In the case of a Department Head or chief of an independent office, the statement shall be filed with the Office of the President.
For the proper guidance of all concerned, it is hereby informed that public officers who filed their statement in 1975, under Letter of Instructions No. 262, dated March 31, 1975, are required to file their Sworn Statement of Assets and Liabilities within the month of January, 1977. The statement shall cover calendar year 1976.
For this purpose, the form (Annex “A” only) prescribed under Letter of Instructions No. 262, dated March 31, 1975, shall be used.1aшphi1
(SGD.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant
Manila, January 13, 1977
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