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R.A. 2254

Year:

1959

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 18, 1959

Summary

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This Act provides that the general manager, president, governor, or administrator of a government-owned or controlled corporation shall serve as the ex officio vice-chairman of the respective board of directors, board of governors, or board of administrators. It also repeals any inconsistent provisions from previous executive orders or charters.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 2254

AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE GENERAL MANAGER, PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR, OR ADMINISTRATOR OF A GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATION SHALL BE EX OFFICIO THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BOARD OF GOVERNORS, OR BOARD OF ADMINISTRATORS THEREOF.

Section 1. The general manager, president, governor, or administrator of a government-owned or controlled corporation shall be ex officio the vice-chairman of the board of directors, board of governors, or board of administrators thereof unless its charter specifically provides that such general manager, president, governor, or administrator shall be the chairman of such board of directors, board of governors, or board of administrators, or unless the President of the Philippines shall have appointed such general manager, president, governor or administrator as chairman. As such vice-chairman of the board, such general manager, president, governor, or administrator shall sit, participate and vote in the meetings of the board.

Section 2. Any provision of Executive Order Numbered Three hundred ninety-nine, series of nineteen hundred fifty-one, and of any charter of any government-owned or controlled corporation inconsistent with the provisions of this Act is repealed.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 18, 1959.


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