Section 23
SEC. 23. Article 223 of the Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "ART. 223. Execution of decisions, orders or awards.—(a) The Secretary of Labor, the Commission or any Labor or med-arbiter may, upon his own initiative or motion of any interested party, issue a writ of execution requiring a sheriff or a proper officer to execute final decisions, orders or awards of the Commission, Labor Arbiters, compulsory arbitrators or voluntary arbitrators. (b) The Secretary of Labor, the Commission and the Director of Labor Relations may appoint sheriffs and take any measure under existing laws, decrees and general orders as may be necessary to ensure compliance with their decisions, orders or awards and those of Labor Arbiters and compulsory arbitrators, including the imposition of administrative fines which shall not be less than P500 nor more than P10.000."