EXECUTIVE ORDER NO.

939 March 2, 1984

DIRECTING THE NATIONAL MANPOWER AND YOUTH COUNCIL TO IMPLEMENT THE
SARILING SIKAP PROGRAM USING ITS EXISTING RESOURCES
WHEREAS, the Sariling Sikap Program has been launched the government as priority
program to uplift the socio-economic condition of the nation;
WHEREAS, the National Manpower and Youth Council (NMYC) has the capabilities to
contribute a substantial share in the Program through its training facilities and technical
expertise;
WHEREAS, goods and services can be derived from the practical application of acquired
skills of trainees;
WHEREAS, as a result thereof, there is optimum utilization of resources, making the
Council self-reliant;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President the Philippines, by virtue of the
powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:
Sec. 1. The NMYC shall engage in various training-cum-production activities including but
no limited to trade testing, use of training equipment and facilities, consultancy and
technical services, and repair and maintenance services.
Sec. 2. All income derived from these activities shall be deposited in a Revolving Fund
maintained for that purpose.
Sec. 3. The Fund shall be used to pay operational expenses incurred by virtue of said
activities including payment of honoraria of personnel involved.
Sec. 4. The revolving account shall be considered perpetuating and self-liquidating.
Sec. 5. The Fund shall be deposited in any authorized government depository bank and the
interest therein earned shall accrue to and form part of the Revolving Fund to be used for
the same purpose for which the Fund is authorized.
Sec. 6. Other government agencies are encouraged to avail of these goods and services and
to establish linkages for productive partnership.
Done in the City of Manila, this 2nd day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and eighty-four.
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