MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Memorandum Order No. 148, January 20, 1988 ]
CREATING AN AD HOC COMMITTEE ON THE MERALCO PRIVATIZATION PROGRAM.
There is hereby created an Ad Hoc Committee on the Meralco Privatization Program with the following membership:
Executive Secretary, Office of the President |
– |
Chairman |
Secretary of Finance |
– |
Member |
Chairman, Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) |
– |
Member |
Chairman, Development Bank of the Philippines |
– |
Member |
The basic objective of the Committee shall be to ensure that the privatization of Meralco’s shareholdings is carried out based on the following parameters:
1. Ensure that no single family or business interest shall take control of Meralco’s shareholdings and operations;
2. Protect the rights and interests of the government and of the general public in the process of privatizing Meralco shares;
3. Coordinate the actions of all government agencies and Presidential appointees in all matters related to the privatization of Meralco shares.1aшphi1
The Committee shall observe the following guidelines:
1. No new office is created nor additional budget outlay is appropriated on account of the creation of this Committee;
2. All activities arising from the creation of the committee shall form part of the normal and relevant functions of the Committee members without additional compensation;
3. The Committee shall submit its recommendations to the President not later than ninety (90) days from the date hereof.
This Memorandum Order takes effect immediately.
(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO
January 20, 1988
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