CREATING THE NATIONAL TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO PLAN, STUDY, AND RECOMMEND MEASURES FOR THE PROMOTION OF TRAFFIC SAFETY
WHEREAS, the loss of life, limb, and property resulting from traffic accidents has gone up to an unprecedented level;
WHEREAS, it is the duty of the government to solve the critical traffic situation with the end in view of minimizing, if not totally eliminating, traffic accidents resulting in the loss of life and destruction to property; and
WHEREAS, in the furtherance of this duty, it is necessary to improve and coordinate the efforts of all agencies concerned with the enforcement of traffic laws, rules, and regulations;
NOW THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby create the National Traffic Safety Advisory Committee for the purpose of planning, studying, and recommending measures for the promotion of traffic safety. The committee shall be composed of the following:
The Executive Secretary | Chairman |
The Secretary of Public Works and Communications | Member |
The Commissioner, Public Service Commission | Member |
The Commissioner, Land Transportation Commission | Member |
The Chief, Traffic Control Group, P.C. | Member |
The Chairman, League of Provincial Governors and City Mayors | Member |
The President, National Association of Chiefs of Police of the Philippines | Member |
The President, Safety Organizations of the Philippines | Member |
The President, Bus Operators Association of the Philippines | Member |
The President, National Association of Taxicab Operators | Member |
A representative from the civic organizations | Member |
Done in the City of Manila, this 24th day of November, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-four.
(Sgd.) DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) JUAN S. CANCIO
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary
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