August 15, 2006

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS

(IRR) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9165 (RA 9165)

Pursuant to the powers vested in the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB)

under Section 81 (b), Article IX of RA 9165, otherwise known as the
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, paragraph 5(a), Section 87 of
Article X of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of RA 9165 is
hereby amended by deleting therefrom the phrase "INCLUDING THOSE
FUNDED FROM SPECIAL ACCOUNT IN THE GENERAL FUND (SAGF)
CONSTITUTED UNDER SECTION 87 OF THE ACT AND THE NEXT SUCCEEDING
RULE", such that paragraph 5(a) thereof shall now read as follows:
Para 5(a): "No money shall be paid out of the National Treasury for the
current operating and capital outlay requirement of the programs, projects
and activities of the Board and the PDEA except in pursuance of an express
appropriation made by Congress in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Until such time that such an express appropriation is made, the amounts
necessary for the operation of the new DDB and PDEA shall be charged
against the current year’s appropriation of the old DDB, of the DOH, the DEP
Center, the Narcotics Group of PNP, the Narcotics Divisions of the NBI and
other drug enforcement units of the different law enforcement agencies
integrated into the PDEA, subject to such guidelines as may be issued by DB,
for the purpose."
The use of the SAGF shall be governed by paragraph 5(c), Section 87
of Article X of the IRR of RA 9165.
This issuance shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in
two (2) newspapers of general circulation and after registration with the
Office of the National Administrative Register (ONAR), U.P. Law Center,
Quezon City. HEacDA

Date Filed: 12 September 2006

Adopted: 15 August 2006

(SGD.) Sec. ANSELMO S. AVENIDO, JR.

Chairperson, Dangerous Drugs Board

Attested:

(SGD.) Usec. EDGAR C. GALVANTE

Secretary of the Board

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