MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Circular No. 1176, December 12, 1979 ]

AUTHORIZING ATTENDANCE IN THE 2ND NATIONAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING CONVENTION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS OF THE PHILIPPINES (ASEP).

The Association of the Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) will hold a convention-seminar at the Philippine International Convention Center on December 14-15, 1979.

Considering the relevance of the convention-seminar to the infrastructure program, of the government, heads of ministries, bureaus and offices, including government-owned or controlled corporations and local government units within the Metro Manila Area, whose functions are directly involved in structural engineering, are hereby authorized to send two (2-) civil, designing and/or structural engineers each, who are members of the Association and who have not attended within the two years period conventions/workshops/seminars with substantially the same type of organized activity, such as those held by the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers and the Chamber of Real Estate Builders Association, Inc., to the convention-seminar on official time with reasonable expenses for transportation and a convention fee of not exceeding ?200.00 .per participant, chargeable against the appropriations of their respective offices, in accordance with the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 344 dated November 26, 1973, as implemented by COA General Circular No. 127, series of 1975, subject to the availability of funds, the usual accounting and auditing requirements, as an exception to Memorandum Circular No. 593 of this Office dated August 8, 1972.

The participants shall submit to their respective office heads a complete report on their attendance or participation in the convention-seminar as prescribed under Memorandum Circular No. 987 dated June 10, 1977.1aшphi1 Likewise, the organizer shall submit to this Office a report and evaluation of the convention, copy furnished the Ministry of the Budget, including a list of participants indicating their respective offices.

(SGD.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant

Manila, December 12, 1979


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