Section 5August 7, 1990, Sec./Art. 5

Implementation. – The survey, repair and reconstruction of damaged or destroyed government infrastructure and facilities shall be undertaken by the implementing government agencies concerned by public bidding, administration or through negotiated contracts, subject to usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations. However, in the case of negotiated contracts, only duly prequalified and duly licensed contractors licensed as of the approval of this Act can be awarded the negotiated contracts and only within a period of six (6) months after the effectivity hereof.

With respect to aid and relief services to individual beneficiaries, the President may seek the assistance and use the services of the Philippine National Red Cross and all other relief agencies and volunteer-organizations with proven record in providing relief work.