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MALACANANt;

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MANU-A
BY THE PRESIDENT

OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 248-A

AMENDING
EXECUTIVE
ORDER NO. 248. DATED 29 MAY 1995 WHICH
PRESCRIBED
RULES
AND REGULATIONS
AND NEW RATES
OF
ALLOWANCES
FOR OFFICIAL
LOCAL AND FOREIGN TRAVELS
OF

GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL
I. FIDEL V. RAMOS. President of the Philippines. by virtuc of t.he powers
vested in me by law. do hereby amend Section 7. 'llUe II of Executive Order No.
248 dated 29 May 1995 entitled "Prescribing Rules and RcgtJlat!ons and New R~tes
of Allowances of Official Local and For~t~n Travels of Govcrnment Personnel", by
dcletin~ sub-sections e. [and ~. to read as follows:

"SEC. 7. NATURE OF TRAVEL. -Travels and assi.f:;nmcnts under this

Executive Order shall cover only those whtch are urgent and extremely.necessary
Will involve the minimum expenditure and are expected to bring
immediate benefit to the country. and shall refer only to those under the
category of conferences. special lnisSions, and other non-study trips such as
those undertaken for the following purposes:

To attend conferences or 5cminars sponsored by foreign governments

or international
govemnlent organizations
to which the Philippine
Government
is committed
or invited to send representatives
or

participants;
To attend conferences or 'seminars sponsored by privat~ organizat.ions.
whether lntcmation~1
or not. invitations
to which have been sent
through their respective governments to t.he Phillpt)me Govcrnment;
To ~onduct examinations
agcnctes or ::\ffalrs: and

or investi!;/;::\tions of Philippine

Govcrnrnent

To undertake any otll~r official m.ission which cannot. be as~igned to any

other Philippine govert"Uncnt official or officials already abroad."
This Executive

Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila. tillS 14~

day of August
Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninet.y-r~ive.

By the Prf'3idenl:

fl. 1'ORR.f;S
Ex f'CUtive Se~i.-~tary
RI:":JR"'""oz,.

IN REPLYING, PLEASECITE:

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