(5)
Require all cooperatives, their federations and unions in the ARMM to submit
their annual reports and their financial statements, duly audited by certified public
accountants, and general information sheets;
(6)
Assist cooperatives in the ARMM in accessing financial and other forms of
assistance under such terms and conditions as are calculated to strengthen their
viability and autonomy;
(7)
Administer all grants and donations coursed through the regional government for
cooperative development in the ARMM without prejudice to the right of
cooperative to directly receive and administer such grants and donation upon
agreement with the grantors and donors thereof;
(8)
Upon request of either or both parties, to mediate and conciliate disputes within a
cooperative or between cooperatives in the ARMM;
(9)
Formulate and adopt continuing policy initiatives in consultation with the
cooperative sector in the ARMM through public hearings; and
(10) Perform such other functions under existing laws.
SEC. 5. Organizational Structure. – The Authority shall be composed of the Office the
Regional Administrator; the Administrative and Finance Division; the Operation and Technical
Management Division; the Promotion and the Training and Project Development Division and
shall have the following functions:
(1) Office of the Regional Administrator - The Regional Administrator is the Chief
Executive and head of the office. He/she shall be appointed by the Regional
Governor for a fixed term of four (4) years;
(2) Administrative and Finance Management Division – The Administrative and
Finance Management Division headed by a Chief Administrative Officer or its
equivalent shall provide advice and assistance, support on budgetary, financial and
fiscal matters, administrative management and other matters that shall strengthen
the administrative and financial capability of the office;
(3) Operation and Technical Management Division - The Operation and Technical
Management Division headed by a Chief Development Officer or its equivalent
shall recommend policies, strategies, plans and programs on cooperatives and
extend necessary support and technical assistance towards upgrading
managerial/technical and fiscal capabilities of cooperatives.
(4) Promotion, Training and Project Development Division – The Promotion
Education and Training Division headed by a Training Officer V or its equivalent
shall promote and provide cooperative education to prospective members as
required in the organizational processes and coordinate with the concern sector and
conduct management and skills training to officers and members of cooperative.
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