MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 114, April 16, 1955 ]

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEFUNCT IMPORT CONTROL COMMISSION.

By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a committee to investigate the defunct Import Control Commission. The Committee shall be composed of the following:

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1st Assistant Corporate Counsel Simeon M. Gopengco ..................................................
Chairman
Mr. Alfredo Velayo ............................................................................................................
Member
Mr. Cirilo Miran .................................................................................................................
Member

The Committee is hereby granted all the powers of an investigating committee under Sections 71 and 580 of the Revised Administrative Code, including the power to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and take testimony or evidence relevant to the investigation. It is also authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government for such assistance or information as it may require in the performance of its functions, and for this purpose, it shall have access to, and the right to examine, any books, documents, papers or records thereof.

The Committee shall submit its report and recommendations to the President of the Philippines within the shortest time possible.

Done in the City of Manila, this 16th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the ninth.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) MARIANO YENKO, JR.
Assistant Executive Secretary


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