WHEREAS, the CCPAP was converted into the Coordinating Council for Private Sector Participation (CCPSP) under Administrative Order No. 67, s. of 1999 to enhance private sector participation in infrastructure projects;

WHEREAS, the Presidential Committee on Flagship Programs and Project (Flagship Committee) was created under Administrative Order No. 109, s. of 1994 to orchestrate the identification, prioritization and implementation of flagship programs and projects;

WHEREAS, there is need for greater coordination between the Flagship Committee and the CCPSP;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. Section 1 of Administrative Order No. 67, s. of 1999 is hereby amended to read as follows:

œSECTION 1. Reorganization of the Coordinating Council of the Philippine Assistance Program - The Coordinating Council of the Philippine Assistance Program shall be converted into the Coordinating Council for Private Sector Participation, hereinafter referred to as the Council, and shall be composed of the following:

* The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Flagship Programs and Projects
* The Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
* The Secretary of Foreign Affairs
* The Secretary of Justice
* The Secretary of Agriculture
* The Secretary of Public Works and Highways
* The Secretary of Trade and Industry
* The Secretary of Energy
* The Secretary of Interior and Local Government
* The Secretary of Finance
* The Executive Secretary
* The Secretary of Transportation and Communications
* The Secretary of budget and Management
* The Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
* The Representative of the Senate to be designated by the Senate President
* The Representative of the House of Representatives to be designated by the Speaker of the House
* Four representatives from the private sector to be appointed by the President

The Council may invite any individual or call any department, bureaus, offices and instrumentalities of the government for appropriate assistance. 

Section 2. Section 2 of Administrative Order No. 67 is hereby amended to read as follows:

œSECTION 2. The Chairman and the Secretary. - The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Flagship Programs and Projects shall serve as the ex-officio Chairman of the Council. The Secretary of the Council shall be the Executive Director, with the rank of Undersecretary, of the Technical Secretariat to the Council, who shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines. 

Section 3. Administrative Order No. 105, s. of 1989, Administrative Order No. 259, s. of 1992 and Administrative Order No. 67, s. of 1999 are hereby amended or revoked accordingly. All issuances not inconsistent with this Administrative Order shall continue to be in full force and effect.

Section 4. This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 10^th day of January, in the Year of Our Lord, twenty hundred.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary