[ CIAC RESOLUTION NO. 03-98, July 09, 1998 ]
(AMENDMENT TO THE RULES OF PROCEDURES GOVERNING CONSTRUCTION ARBITRATION, PROMULGATED ON 23 AUGUST 1988 AND AMENDED BY CIAC RESOLUTION NOS. 2-91, 3-93, 1-94, 2-95, 1-96, 2-96, 3-96, 6-96, 1-98, AND 2-98, ADOPTED ON JUNE 21, 1991, AUGUST 25, 1993, OCTOBER 25, 1995, NOVEMBER 7, 1995, AUGUST 8, 1996, MAY 6, 1998, AND JULY 2, 1998, RESPECTIVELY)
WHEREAS, Sections 6 and 21 of Executive Order No. 1008 empower the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC) to enunciate policies and prescribe rules and procedures for construction arbitration and to enunciate policies and prescribe rules and procedures for construction arbitration and to formulate and adopt necessary rules and procedures for construction arbitration ;
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE UNDERSIGNED COMMISSIONERS, by virtue of the power vested in us by law do hereby amend CIAC Resolution No. 2-98 dated 28 April 1998 as follows:
Article VI
Arbitrators
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
Adopted: 9 July 1998
(SGD.) JOSE U. JOVELLANOS
Chairman
(SGD.) LAMBERTO UN OCAMPO
Member
(SGD.) ALFREDO L. JUINIO, SR.
Member
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE UNDERSIGNED COMMISSIONERS, by virtue of the power vested in us by law do hereby amend CIAC Resolution No. 2-98 dated 28 April 1998 as follows:
Arbitrators
SECTION 1. x x xSECTION 4. Arbitrators shall not be civilly liable for acts done in the performance of their official duties except as provided in Section 38 (1), Chapter 9, Book I of the Administrative Code of 1987, upon a clear showing of bad faith, malice or gross negligence. (underscoring supplied)
SECTION 2. x x x
SECTION 3. x x x
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
Adopted: 9 July 1998
Chairman
(SGD.) LAMBERTO UN OCAMPO
Member
(SGD.) ALFREDO L. JUINIO, SR.
Member