I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. The Human Rights Committee created under Administrative Order No. 101, series of 1988, is hereby further reconstituted, as follows:

Chairman - Secretary of Justice Members - A representative each from the   Office of the President   Department of Foreign Affairs   Department of National Defense   Department of the Interior and Local Government   Department of Health Department of Social Welfare and Development   Department of Labor and Employment   Two representatives from non-government organizations on human rights to be designated by the President

Upon the designation by the Honorable, the President of the Senate, the Honorable, the Speaker, House of Representatives, and the Honorable, the Chairman, Commission on Human Rights, of their respective representatives in the Committee, such representatives so designated shall become regular members of the Committee representing their respective agencies.

SEC. 2. The provisions of Administrative Order No. 219 dated 6 May 1991 and of other issuances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

SEC. 3. This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 21st day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety-one.


By the President:
(Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON
Executive Secretary