AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 24, DATED NOVEMBER 12, 1946, ENTITLED “CREATING THE NATIONAL ADVISORY HEALTH COUNCIL.”
The second paragraph of Executive Order No. 24, dated November 12, 1946, entitled “Creating the National Advisory Health Council” is hereby amended to read as follows:
“NOW, THEREFORE, I, MANUEL ROXAS, President of the Philippines, by the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create a body to be known as the National Advisory Health Council to study problems of public health and sanitation and to make such recommendations as it may deem necessary for the improvement of public health and sanitation and the promotion of medical research. The Council shall be composed of the following:
The Secretary of Health and Public Welfare .........................................................Chairman
Director, Bureau of Quarantine Service...................................................................Member
Chairman, Board of Medical Examiners........................................................................Member
President, Philippine Medical Association...................................................................Member
Dean, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines.................................Member
Dean, College of Medicine, University of Santo Tomas...................................Member
Dr. Florentino Herrera................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Pedro Velasco......................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Lorenzo Macaisa..................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Antonio Fernando.................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Guillermo Rustia...................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Agustin Liboro.......................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Fermin Caram.......................................................................................................................Member
Dr. Miguel Cañizares..................................................................................................................Member
The members of the Council, except the ex-officio members whose term shall be co-terminus with their tenure in their regular positions, shall serve without compensation for a period of one year.”
Done at the City of Manila, this 3rd day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the second.
(Sgd.) MANUEL ROXAS
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) EMILIO ABELLO
Chief of the Executive Office
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