Memorandum Order No. 117 (1987)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 117, October 12, 1987 ]

CREATING A BARTER TRADE INTER-AGENCY COMMITTEE

In order to ensure quick and effective inter-agency coordination in the formulation and implementation of government policies relating to barter trade, there is hereby created a Barter Trade Inter-Agency Committee which shall be composed of representatives from the following departments and agencies of the government:

Office of the President | – | Chairman Department of Trade and Industry | – | Vice-Chairman Bureau of Customs | – | Member Philippine Coast Guard | – | Member Southern Philippines Development Authority | – | Member

The Barter Trade Inter-Agency Committee shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

a. To advise the President on matters regarding barter trade;

b. To coordinate the activities of individual offices, agencies and other instrumentalities of the government concerned with barter trade;

c. To review and coordinate government policies relating to barter trade in accordance with the mandate of Memorandum Order No. 24 dated July 29, 1986.

This Memorandum Order shall take effect immediately.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.

Acting Executive Secretary

Manila, October 12, 1987