Section 3December 12, 1988, Sec./Art. 3

Excluded Projects. - Any scientific project of a highly technical nature, all defense and military installations which fall under security requirements, any public works project that may be assigned to and which can be undertaken by the engineering battalions of the Armed Forces of the Philippines shall be excluded: provided, that where such strategic projects are to be undertaken by private contractors, the same shall require the clearance and permission of the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and/or the Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology, and the provisions of Section 1 shall apply.