Department of Justice(DOJ)

12 December 2019 Dear Ma. Emmariza Ola, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 02 December 2019 at 04:31 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You requested for a copy of DoJ Opinion Number 161 series of 1994 on the interpretation of the provision of Section 2 of Commonwealth Act Number 108 as amended by Presidential Decree Number 715. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Enclosed is a copy of DoJ Opinion Number 161 series of 1994 on the interpretation of the provision of Section 2 of Commonwealth Act Number 108 as amended by Presidential Decree Number 715. 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 Hon. Menardo I. Guevarra, Secretary, Department of Justice, Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date when you have received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of receipt of 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, FOI Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer