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ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987
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Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987 BY PROHIBITING A PERSON FROM BEING APPOINTED AS THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE WITHIN THE NEXT THREE (3) YEARS AFTER RELIEF, SEPARATION OR RETIREMENT FROM ACTIVE DUTY AS A COMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2011 ] Introduced by Representatives RODOLFO G. BIAZON, LEOPOLDO N. BATAOIL, FRANCISCO EMMANUEL III C. ORTEGA, MEL SENEN S. SARMIENTO, SUSAN YAP, ERICO B. AUMENTADO, MARCELINO R. TEODORO and MICHEAL ANGELO C. RIVERA; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 23, 2011; 3/29/2011 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 5/9/2011 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY; (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING AND MONITORING SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)
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Prohibits a former military officer from being appointed as Secretary of National Defense within three (3) years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to afford him sufficient time to adapt to civilian life.
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