ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 274, March 02, 1971

CREATING A PRESIDENTIAL FERTILIZER COMMISSION

Administrative Orders March 2, 1971
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By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a Presidential Fertilizer Commission to assess the demand/supply situation and related aspects in the fertilizer industry; review the relevant government policies, regulations, tariffs, other restrictions, current programs and projects; and accordingly formulate recommendations for needed changes, revisions, amendments or new promulgations and action composed of the following:

Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources ……………………………………………

Chairman

Undersecretary for Agriculture ………………………………………………

Vice-Chairman

Chairman, Board of Investments ……………………………………………

Member

Undersecretary of Finance …………………………………………………

Member

President, Atlas Fertilizer Corporation ……………………………………………..

Member

President, CHEMPHIL ……………………………………………

Member

President, ESFAC ………………………………………………….

Member

President, Marcelo Fertilizer Corp. …………………………………………………..

Member

Executive Secretary, Fertilizer Institute of the Philippines ………………………………………….

Member

Executive Secretary, Chamber of Agriculture & Natural Resources ………………………….

Member

Administrator, Agricultural Credit Administration ……………………………………………

Member

Director of Plant Industry …………………………………………….

Member

Director of Soils ……………………………………………………….

Member

Executive Director, NFAC ………………………………………………..

Member

The Committee shall work with and avail of the services of the Fertilizer Consultant Team to be provided thru US-AID.

The National Food and Agricultural Council (NFAC) shall provide secretariat services for the Commission.

The Commission may create sub-committees and/or technical working groups, and broaden its scope of action and/or coverage whenever necessary to fully carry out its responsibilities under this Order.

The Commission shall submit its report and recommendations to the President within 3 months from the promulgation of this order.

Done in the City of Manila, this 2nd day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-one.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary