EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 631 November 13, 1980
CREATING THE POSITION OF ANOTHER DEPUTY MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 548 creating the Ministry of Public Highways provided for the position of only one Deputy Minister in the Ministry; and
WHEREAS, the magnitude and complexity of management operations in the Ministry of Public Highways now require the services of another Deputy Minister with sufficient background in finance, economics and public administration to complement the engineering skills in the Ministry;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the following:
Sec. 1. There is created in the Ministry of Public Highways the position of another Deputy Minister with compensation equal to positions of equivalent rank in other ministries.
Sec. 2. The Deputy Minister contemplated herein shall assist the Minister of Public Highways in the management of the Ministry, principally with respect to its finance planning and administrative aspects or perform any other function or functions that may be delegated to him by the Minister for the good of the service.
Sec. 3. This Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 13th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty.
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