EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 408 March 20, 1973

CREATING A NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE CELEBRATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY ON JUNE 12, 1973

Pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a national committee to take charge of the celebration of Philippine Independence Day on June 12, 1973.

The Committee shall be composed of the following:
The Secretary of Education and CultureChairman
The Executive SecretaryVice Chairman
The Secretary of Public InformationMember
The Secretary of Local Government and Community Development Member
The Commissioner of the Budget Member
The Commissioner on National Integration Member
The Undersecretary of Public Works Member
The Undersecretary of Labor Member
The Undersecretary of National Defense Member
The Undersecretary of Trade and Tourism Member
The Mayor of Manila Member
The Chairman, National Historical Commission Member
The President, Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Member
The President, Veterans Federation of the Philippines Member
The President, Civic Assembly of Women of the Philippines (CAWP) Member
The President, Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Member
Representative from Youth Group Member
The Presidential Protocol Officer Member-Secretary

The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chairman and for the purpose of discharging its functions, may create sub-committees as may be necessary. lawphi1.net

The Committee is hereby authorized to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance as it may need in the discharge of its duties and functions.

Done in the City of Manila, this 20th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen hundred and seventy-three.


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