Memorandum Order No. 380 (1973)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 380, September 14, 1973 ]

Creating a Committee to reexamine the role of the Board of Power and Waterworks in the Power Sector.

There is hereby created a Committee to conduct a study on the role of the Board of Power and Waterworks in light of Presidential Decree No. 269, dated 6 August 1973, creating the National Electrification Administration as a corporation, and giving the corporation the powers to grant, repeal and amend franchises as well as to regulate the operations of franchise holders involved in the power industry, and to recommend corrective measures/policies to define the roles/interrelationships of government agencies/corporations involved in the power sector.

The Committee shall be composed of the following:

Mr. Arthur Alvendia Development Management Staff | Chairman Mr. Roberto F. de Ocampo National Electrification Administration | Member Atty. Roque Sorioso National Economic Development Authority | Member Atty. Jorge Gonzales National Power Corporation | Member Mr. Teodoro Encarnacion Department of Public Works | Member

The Committee as herein constituted is hereby directed to execute all such acts and undertake such activities as well as Call upon the assistance of such government agencies, bureau or offices as are necessary for the effective discharge of its functions.

This Memorandum Order takes effect immediately.

By authority of the President:

(SGD.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR

Executive Secretary

Manila, September 14, 1973