MALACAÑANG
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 138

RECONSTITUTING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE RIZAL DAY NATIONAL COMMITTEE IN CONNECTION WITH THE OBSERVANCE OF THE 104th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARTYRDOM OF DR. JOSE P. RIZAL ON DECEMBER 30, 2000

I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby reconstitute the membership of the Rizal Day National Committee in connection with the observance of the 104th death anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on December 30, 2000, as follows:

The Chairman, National Commission for Culture and the Arts
–
Chairman

The Secretary, Department of Education, Culture and Sports
–
Co-Chairman

The Supreme Commander, Knights of Rizal
–
Co-Chairman

The Chairman & Executive Director, National Historical Institute
–
Vice-Chairman

The Secretary, Department of the Interior and Local Government
–
Member

The Secretary, Department of Public Works and Highways
–
Member

The Secretary, Department of National Defense
–
Member

The Secretary, Department of Tourism
–
Member

The Secretary, Department of Budget and Management
–
Member

The Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs
–
Member

The Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines
–
Member

The Director-General, Philippine National Police
–
Member

The Secretary, Office of the Press Secretary
–
Member

The Chief, Presidential Protocol Office
–
Member

The Head, Presidential Management Staff
–
Member

The Chairman, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
–
Member

The Executive Director, National Parks Development Committee
–
Member

The Mayor, City of Manila
–
Member

The Mayor, Municipality of Calamba, Laguna
–
Member

The Mayor, City of Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
–
Member

The President, Kababaihang Rizalista
–
Member

To fittingly commemorate and properly disseminate nationwide the 104th anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, I do hereby authorize the Department of Budget and Management to release the amount OF THREE MILLION PESOS (P3,000,000.00) from the President’s Contingent Fund to defray expenses for the Year 2000 activities commemorating the martyrdom of Dr. Rizal.

This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 4th day of October in the year of Our Lord, two thousand.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary

Source: Presidential Museum and Library

Office of the President of the Philippines. (2000). [Administrative Order Nos. : 1-144]. Manila : Presidential Museum and Library.