March 12, 2009
DO 23, s. 2009
Amendment to Item K.3 (Domestic Travel for Central Office Officials and Employees) of DepEd Order No. 66, s. 2008

TO : Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau/Center/Service Directors
Regional Directors Schools
Division Superintendents
All Others Concerned

  1. In the interest of the service, Item K.3 (Domestic Travel) of DepED Order No. 66, 2008, particularly for the DepED Central Office officials and employees, is hereby amended to read as follows:
    “3. Travel Authority shall be signed by the following officials:

    Up to 7 Days More than 7 days
    Office/Position(s) Recommending
    Approval    		 Approval Recommending
    Approval    		 Approval
    a. Central Office
    a.1 Undersecretary/ Assistant Secretary Director/Project Manager Undersecretary for Finance and Administration or Secretary Undersecretary
    concerned    		 Secretary
    a.2 Division Chief
    1. Director (Bureau/Service/ Center)
    2. Project Manager
    3. Assistant Secretary concerned
    4. Undersecretary concerned
    		 Undersecretary for Finance and Administration/ Undersecretary concerned Undersecretary
    concerned    		 Undersecretary for Finance and
    Administration
    Up to 7 Days More than 7 days
    Office/Position(s) Recommending
    Approval    		 Approval Recommending
    Approval    		 Approval
    a.3 Below Division Chief
    1. Division Chief
    2. Director (Bureau/Service/ Center)
    3. Assistant Secretary concerned
    		 Assistant
    Secretary
    concerned/
    Undersecretary
    concerned    		 Division
    Chief/Assistant
    Secretary
    concerned    		 Assistant
    Secretary
    concerned/
    Undersecretary
    concerned
    a.4 Immediate Staff Under the Office of the Secretary Assistant Secretary (Chief of Staff) Assistant Secretary (Chief of Staff)
  2. Immediate dissemination of this Order is desired.

Reference:
DepED Order: (No. 66, s. 2008) Allotment: 1 – -(D.O. 50-97)

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects:
AMENDMENT
AUTHORITY
CHANGE
POLICY
TRAVEL

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