In the interest of the service and pending approval of the Department of Budget and Management on our request for the transfer of personnel, properties and funds of the Sorsogon Dairy Processing Plant, Lenienza Poultry Center, Dumalinao Breeding Center and Baguio Dairy Farm, the administrative control over these facilities particularly the handling of funds and payment of expenses, including salaries of personnel, shall be temporarily retained by the Regional Field Units concerned.  The Bureau of Animal Industry shall start to undertake technical supervision over the said facilities as well as take the necessary steps to effect the smooth transfer of responsibilities over the properties and personnel.

This Order shall take effect immediately.

Adopted: 28 June 1996