ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 101, February 26, 1955

CREATING A RECLAMATION STUDY COMMITTEE

For the purpose of making a careful and intensive study of the reclamation and development of the Liguasan Marsh in Cotabato and of other similar projects, a Reclamation Study Committee is hereby created, to be composed of the following:

A representative of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources .......................................	Chairman
A representative of the Department of Public Works and Communications ......................................	Member
A representative of the Department of National Defense ...............................................................	Member
A representative of the Office of Economic Coordination ...............................................................	Member
A representative of the National Power Corporation .....................................................................	Member
A representative of the Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey ......................................................	Member

The Committee shall make its studies with a view to mapping out the plans and procedures for undertaking the activities on the Liguasan Marsh and similar projects. It shall consider the matter from an overall economic viewpoint, bearing in mind the highly technical nature of the projects and the tremendous cost of their development.

The Committee is authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance or information as it may need in the performance of its functions.

The Committee shall submit its report and recommendations to the President of the Philippines within the shortest time possible.

Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the ninth.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) FRED RUIZ CASTRO

Executive Secretary