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RA 5416 Section 5

RA 5416 Section 5

Functions of the Undersecretaries.

Section 5

SEC. 5. Functions of the Undersecretaries.—The Undersecretary for Program shall have the following functions, among others: (a) To formulate the program of services of the department on the basis of priority of needs and the availability of resources to service these needs; (b) To recommend to the Secretary such measures relating to social welfare programs as may be necessary to carry out the policy declared in Section two hereof; (c)To draw up program standards and procedures; (d)To direct and supervise technical operations of the different bureaus of the department; and (e)To perform such related duties as may be delegated by the Secretary. The Undersecretary for Operation and Administration shall have the following functions,among others: (a)To recommend to the Secretary matters relating to operations and administration; (b)To formulate administrative standards and procedures in implementing programs; (c)To provide consultative and technical services in administrative and legal matters; (d)To implement programs, special projects services in the field, staff development and training programs, conduct research, undertake the publication of researches, interpretative and teaching materials and other social work literature and provide public information regarding activ­ities of the Department; and (e)To perform such related duties as may be delegated by the Secretary.

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CitationRA 5416 Section 5 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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