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corporations, LGUs and other government instrumentalities, shall establish or
strengthen their GAD Focal Points or similar GAD mechanism.
The GAD Focal Point System shall be composed of the agency
head/local chief executive, an executive committee with undersecretary (or its
equivalent)/LGU official/office in a strategic decision-making position as
chair; and a technical working group or secretariat which is composed of
representatives from various divisions/offices within the agency or LGU.
The tasks and functions of the members of the GFP shall form part of
their regular key result areas; and
(c) Generation and maintenance of GAD database.
All departments, including their attached agencies, offices, bureaus,
state
universities
and
colleges,
government-owned
and
-controlled
corporations, LGUs and other government instrumentalities, shall develop and
maintain a GAD database containing gender statistics and sex-disaggregated
data that have been systematically gathered, regularly updated and subjected to
gender analysis for planning, programming and policy formulation.
SEC. 33. Incentives and Awards. – There shall be established an
incentives and awards system which shall be administered by a board under
such rules and regulations as may be promulgated by the PCW to deserving
entities, government agencies and LGUs for their outstanding performance in
upholding the rights of women and effective implementation of genderresponsive programs.
SEC. 34. Penalties. – Upon findings of the GAD Ombud that a
department, agency or instrumentality of government, government-owned
and -controlled corporation and LGUs has violated any provision of this Act
and its implementing rules and regulations, the sanctions under the
administrative law, civil service or appropriate laws, shall be recommended to
the Civil Service Commission and/or the Department of the Interior and Local
Government. The person directly responsible for the violation, as well as the
head of agency or local chief executive, shall be held liable under this Act. If
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