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What is a BUREAU?
Section 19. Staff Bureau.(3) The staff bureau shall avail itself of the
planning, financial and administrative
services in the department proper. The
bureau may have a separate administrative
division, if circumstances so warrant.
Section 20. Line Bureau.(3) The line bureau may have staff units,
as may be necessary, corresponding to the
services of the department proper. If the
bureau is small, only a single unit
performing combined staff functions may
be provided.
General Classification
of
Issuances
BOOK IV (THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH)
CHAPTER 11 (ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUANCES)
Administrative order:
Acts of the President which relate to
particular
aspects
of
governmental
operations in pursuance of his duties as
administrative head shall be promulgated
in
administrative
orders.
Administrative Code of 1987, Book III,
Chapter 2, Section 3
Memorandum circular:
Acts of the President on matters relating
to internal administration, which the
President desires to bring to the attention
of all or some of the departments,
agencies, bureaus or offices of the
Government,
for
information
or
compliance, shall be embodied in
memorandum circulars.
Administrative Code of 1987, Book III,
Chapter 2, Section 6
A memorandum of agreement
(MOA) is a document written between
parties to cooperate on an agreed
upon project or meet an agreed
objective. The purpose of MOA is to
have a written understanding of the
agreement between parties.
What is a Memorandum of
Understanding?
A memorandum of understanding
(MoU) describes a bilateral or multilateral
agreement between two or more parties. It
expresses a convergence of will between
the parties, indicating an intended
common line of action. It is often used in
cases where parties either do not imply a
legal commitment or in situations where
the parties cannot create a legally
enforceable agreement.
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