PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 548, September 05, 1974
AMENDING SECTION TWO OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS.
only three (3) major services were provided as services units
under the Office of the Secretary of Public Highways, namely: the
Planning Service, the Administrative Service, and the Financial and
Management Service;
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to create a Project
Execution Service, which shall undertake the evaluation of the
performance of the different offices and units under the Department,
check the progress of work on projects, undertake fiscal analysis of the
expenditures of public works funds, as well as monitor and update
necessary and relevant data on construction work in order to keep the
Secretary well posted on the current status of on-going projects;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution,
do hereby decree and order:
SECTION 1. The provision of Section 2 of Presidential Decree
No. 458 is hereby amended to read as follows:
“SEC. 2. Organization of the Department of Public
Highways. — The Department of Public Highways, hereinafter called
the Department, shall be composed of a Department Proper made up of the
immediate Office of the Secretary, the Planning Service, the
Administrative Service, the Financial and Management Service, and the
Project Execution Service;”
SEC. 2. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 5th day of September in the
year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-four.
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FERDINAND E. MARCOS | ||||||
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ALEJANDRO MELCHOR | ||||||
| Executive Secretary | |||||||