Administrative Order No. 58 (1963)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Administrative Order No. 58, April 17, 1963 ]

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO STUDY AND RECOMMEND SOLUTION TO THE SQUATTERS PROBLEM.

By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a committee composed of the following:

The Executive Secretary | Chairman The Secretary of Labor | Member The Social Welfare Administrator | Member The Undersecretary of Justice | Member The Undersecretary of National Defense | Member The Undersecretary of Public Works | Member A civic leader with background on real estate | Member The Director of Lands | Member The Director of Forestry | Member The General Manager, National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration | Member The Chairman-General Manager, Land Tenure Administration | Member The General Manager, Peoples Home site and Housing Corporation | Member The General Manager, Home Financing Commission | Member The General Manager, Government Service Insurance System | Member

to study and recommend solution to the squatters problem which has become nation-wide in scope.

The committee shall study all aspects of the squatters problem, both in urban and rural areas, including the matter of locating sites for the resettlement of squatters, and recommend measures for its permanent solution.

The committee is hereby empowered to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the government for such assistance as it may need in discharging its duties.

The committee shall submit its report and recommendation as soon as possible,

Done in the City of Manila, this 17th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-three.

(Sgd.) DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) SALVADOR L. MARIÑO

Executive Secretary