8 (e) Bureau of Pilgrimage and Endowment. This Bureau shall be 1 primarily responsible for the administration of the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and the formulation and implementation of programs, projects and activities for the efficient and effective administration and supervision of the conduct of pilgrimage activities; Provided, That, the supervision accorded the Bureau under this Section shall not include control. I n pursuance of the above responsibilities, the Bureau shall formulate the necessary guidelines to ensure the timely processing of the pilgrim’s travel documents and the equitable and reasonable collection of fees. Such collection shall only be limited to mutawiff and the processing of passport and pertinent documents. Collected fees shall be deposited in a special trust fund which shall be established by the Commission. The expenses from which shall be subject to existing auditing laws, rules and regulations. The pilgrims shall be accorded free choice of travel agencies and airlines or other means of transportation to and from the site of Pilgrimage: Provided, That pilgrims comply with the prescribed arrival and departure schedule fixed by the Ministry of HaJ of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Provided, further, That all pilgrims shall be legitimate holders of round-trip tickets to and from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Bureau shall also accredit qualified and deserving shiekhs. It shall also formulate, subject to the approval of the Commission, the timetable of annual Hag activities which must be posted in all areas accessible to Muslim Filipinos. The Bureau shall likewise be responsible for the administration of awqaf (endowment) properties and institutions, and the conduct of research and studies for the establishment and maintenance of Hay towns, Islamic centers and awqafprojects. SEC. 12. Services, The Services of the Commission shall consist of the Administrative Service, Finance Management Service, Planning Service and Legal Service, each of which shall be headed by a Staff Director with the same rank, salary, and privileges of an Assistant Staff Bureau Director.

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