MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Circular No. 87, November 22, 1988 ]

CREATING A TASK FORCE ON THE INTER-ISLAND SHIPPING INDUSTRY

There is hereby created a Task Force on the Inter-Island Shipping Industry composed of the following:

Department of Transportation and Communications
Department of Agriculture
Department of Trade and Industry
National Economic and Development Authority
Presidential Management Staff
Philippine Coast Guard
Maritime Industry Authority
Philippine Ports Authority
Chairman
One (1) private sector representative Members

The heads of the aforementioned agencies shall immediately designate their representatives to the Task Force. The private sector representative shall be appointed by the Executive Secretary.

The Task Force shall formulate short-term measures and medium-term plans for the improvement of the inter-island shipping industry and to recommend appropriate measures thereto.

The Task Force shall submit its recommendations to the President not later than sixty (60) days from date hereof.

It shall be understood, however, that no new office is being created under this Memorandum Circular.1aшphi1

The Task Force may call upon the assistance of any other agency or instrumentality of the government to carry out its tasks.

This Memorandum Circular shall take effect immediately.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary

Manila, November 22, 1988


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