Department of National Defense(DND)

December 9, 2021 Dear Mr. Gepuela, Our response to your request is due on Dec 13, 2021 06:33:47 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request. I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Jan 10, 2022 06:33:47 PM. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERORC0yODYyMTczMjU2MzgM, for request with ticket number #DND-286217325638. Thank you. Respectfully, Dir. Arsenio Andolong FOI Officer

March 8, 2022 Dear Mr. Gepuela, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Nov 22, 2021 06:33:47 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for 2021 Revised IRR of the NSTP Act of 2001 (RA 9163). Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. We have send a copy of the document to your given email address. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Undersecretary of National Defense who heads the Central Appeals and Review Committee. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Dir. Arsenio Andolong FOI Receiving Officer