Section 13Sec./Art. 13

Powers and Functions of the Administrator. -The Administrator of the Authority shall have the following powers and functions:

(a) Prepare, consolidate and submit periodic reports for the consideration of the Board;

(b) Implement a human resource management system in accordance with existing civil service laws, rules and regulations that will promote professionalism and excellence in accordance with sound principles of management;

(c) Prepare the proposed annual and supplemental budget of the Authority for the consideration and approval of the Board;

(d) Submit report to the President of the Philippines and Congress on the performance and accomplishment of the Authority on an annual basis;

(e) Appoint personnel lower than the position of Deputy Administrators;

(f) Represent the Authority in all undertakings and where its presence is required; and

(g) Perform such other functions as may be required by law.