National Archives of the Philippines(NAP)

Dear Rickmartin Abrahan, I refer to my letter of Feb 04, 2020 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Deed of absolute sale. Kindly be informed that in order for us to conduct research on the Deed of Sale you want to secure from us, you need to provide us specific information about the subject documents. Kindly download and fill-up our forms for notarial records "http://nationalarchives.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/NAP-Form-18-Request-for-Notarial-Record.pdf". During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before April 26, 2020 your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Maita Abunales FOI Officer

May 06, 2020 Dear Rickmartin, I refer to my letter of Feb 12, 2020 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Deed of absolute sale. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request. As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of May 06, 2020. You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2. 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 or visiting our central office. 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, Maita FOI Officer