CONSTITUTING A CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE PRESIDENT IN THE APPOINTMENT OF PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE OFFICIALS FROM THE RANK OF SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT TO DIRECTOR GENERAL

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WHEREAS, the President is empowered under Republic Act No. 6975 to appoint
Philippine National Police (PNP) officials from the rank of Senior
Superintendent to Director General;

WHEREAS, considering the highly sensitive nature of the said positions, it is
imperative for the President, with the assistance of an outside advisory
committee, to thoroughly evaluate and review the qualifications of the
candidates for appointment to the said positions;

WHEREAS, the Congress of the Philippines has expressed its desire and
readiness to assist the President in the selection of the said PNP officials;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL
V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. A Consultative Committee to advise the President in the Appointment
of PNP officials from the rank of Senior Superintendent to Director General is
hereby constituted with the following as members:

a. A Private Sector
Representative to be designated by the President;

b. Two (2) members of the Senate
to be designated by the Senate President;

c. Two (2) members of the House
of Representatives to be designated by the Speaker of the House;

d. The Chairman of the National
Police Commission;

e. The Presidential Adviser on
Police Matters, and

g. The Chief, Presidential Legal
Counsel.

The private sector
representative shall chair the Committee.

SEC. 2. Recommendations for appointment of PNP officers from the rank of
Senior Superintendent to Deputy Director General shall be coursed by the PNP
Director General to the President through the Consultative Committee. The
Consultative Committee shall review and evaluate the proposed appointments and
submit its recommendations to the President within thirty (30) from receipt of
the same. Candidates for the position of Director General shall be evaluated
and recommended to the President by the Consultative Committee within thirty
(30) days from the time a vacancy occurs in the said Office.

SEC. 3. The Consultative Committee is hereby authorized to constitute a
Secretariat to be composed of employees detailed from member offices and other
government agencies as may be deemed necessary by the Chairman of the
Committee.

The Committee is hereby
empowered to require the assistance of all government offices in the exercise
of its assigned functions.

SEC. 4. The funds necessary for the implementation of this Order shall be
sourced by the Department of Budget and Management in coordination with the
Chairman of the Committee. Appropriations for the succeeding years shall be
incorporated in the budget proposal of the Office of the President.

SEC. 5. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 12th day of January in the
year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Six.

(Sgd.) FIDEL
V. RAMOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RUBEN D. TORRES
Executive Secretary

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