Executive Order No. 004 Creating BPFSDC
Executive Order No. 004 Creating BPFSDC
Executive Order No. 004 Creating BPFSDC
WHEREAS, Section 19 (1), Article XIV of the 1987 Constitution provides that “the State shall promote
physical education and encourage sports programs, league competitions and amateur sports programs, league
competitors and amateur sports including training for international competition, to foster self-discipline,
teamwork and excellence of a healthy and alert citizenry”;
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 8647, created the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) under the Office
of the President, to carry out this constitutional mandate in coordination with the various government
departments, agencies, and private entities;
WHEREAS, Executive No. 63 signed by President Fidel V. Ramos has ordered the creation of the
Barangay Physical Fitness and Sports Development Council (BPFSDC);
WHEREAS, in compliance thereto, and in view of the newly-minted barangay officials for 2018, there is
a need to create the BPFSDC in this barangay;
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law as Punong Barangay of Barangay
Mapalad, Tarlac City, I hereby ordain the following:
SECTION 1. CREATION OF THE BPFSDC. The BPFSDC shall be composed of the following:
SECTION 2. FUNCTIONS OF THE BPFSDC. The following are the roles and responsibilities of the
BPFSDC:
1. Meet at least once a month and plan and formulate a blueprint for the short, medium, and long term for
the sectoral sports based on the National Policy and Program of “Sports for All,” including a well
synchronized year round calendar of sports activities and competitions culminating in national
“Palarong Pambansa;”
2. Conduct local “Sports Summits” in consultation with other public and private entities concerned to
identify and prioritize sports programs and activities in their respective localities and areas of concern
and to monitor, review, and validate their program;
3. Oversee and ensure the implementation of the physical fitness and sports program and activities in
their respective areas of concern, i.e. DepEd for physical eduation, and school sports, DILG and LGUs
for community-based sports, DOLE for labor sports, POC and NSAs for elite sports for international
competitions, and GAB for professional sports;
4. Disseminate proper information on the National Policy Program, including their local programs to
encourage the active participation of their constituents on physical fitness and sports activities;
5. Assist in the identification, recruitment, and training of gifted and talented athletes from their areas to
ensure a wide base for the selection of national athletes who will represent the country in international
sports competitions;
6. Submit a quarterly report to the Chairman of the National PFSDC and furnish a copy of the same to
the PSC; and
7. Perform other functions deemed necessary to promote and implement the National Policy Program.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVITY. This Order shall take effect immediately.