ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 203, June 04, 1956

FURTHER AMENDING THE FOURTH PARAGRAPH OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 41, DATED JUNE 17, 1946, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED “CREATING THE PHILIPPINE COMMITTEE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE.”

The fourth paragraph of Administrative Order No. 41 dated June 17, 1946, as amended by Administrative Orders Nos. 39 and 111 dated July 12, 1947, and March 3, 1950, respectively, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

“The Philippine National Committee of Food and Agriculture shall be composed of a Chairman and an Executive Secretary to be appointed by the President; one representative each on Crop Production, Livestock Production, Forestry, Fisheries, Agricultural Engineering, and Soil Conservation, to be designated by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources; a representative on Irrigation, to be designated by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications; two representatives on Human Nutrition, one to be designated by the Secretary of Health, and one by the Chairman of the Institute of Nutrition Board; a representative each on Animal Nutrition and Economics of Agriculture, to be designated by the President of the University of the Philippines; three representatives on Food Utilization, one to be designated by the President of the University of the Philippines, one by the Secretary of Education, and one by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources; and three representatives, two to represent the Philippine Farmers Association and one to represent Cooperatives, Agricultural Financing and Credit, to be designated by the President of the Philippines.”

Done in the City of Manila, this 4th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON

Executive Secretary