Executive Order No. 222-A, March 31, 2004

REVOKING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 222 DATED JUNE 30, 2003 ENTITLED “TRANSFERRING THE PRESIDENTIAL ACTION CENTER FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT TO THE NATIONAL ANTI-POVERTY COMMISSION”

WHEREAS, the Presidential Action Center (PACE) is originally an office under the Office of the President;

WHEREAS, on June 30, 2003, PACE was transferred from the Office of the President to the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC);

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31, Chapter 10, Title III, Book III of the Administrative Code of 1987, the President is clothed with continuing authority to reorganize the administrative structure of the Office of the President.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. Executive Order No. 222 dated June 30, 2003, transferring PACE to NAPC is hereby revoked.

Section 2. All Executive issuances, orders, rules and regulations, or any part thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked, amended or modified accordingly.

Section 3. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE, in the City of Manila, this 31st day of March in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Four.

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO

Executive Secretary