MALACAÑANG

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 468

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND DETERMINE THE STATUS OF PERSONS ARRESTED AND/OR DETAINED BY VIRTUE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITMENT ORDER (PCO) OR ITS DERIVATIVES

A Committee is hereby created to review and determine the status of persons arrested and/or detained by virtue of the Presidential Commitment Order (PCO) or its derivatives for the purpose of recommending to the President whether said PCO’s should be lifted and/or a case be filed in court and/or to expedite the hearing of the cases pending in court.

The Committee shall be composed of the following:

Justice Ruperto Martin
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Chairman

Minister Juan Ponce Enrile
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Vice-Chairman

Justice Guillermo Santos
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Member

Justice Manuel M. Lazaro
–
Member

Justice Sixto Domondon
–
Member

 

The Presidential Executive Assistant shall establish a Secretariat and shall be authorized to detail any personnel from any government office to assist the Committee and/or its sub-committee/s for the duration of the completion of the purposes of this Administrative Order.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-three.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA

Presidential Executive Assistant

Source: Malacañang Records Office

Office of the President of the Philippines. (1983). [Administrative Order Nos. : 439 Р504]. Manila : Malaca̱ang Records Office.