Department of Justice(DOJ)

September 24, 2019 Dear Kenneth Omandam, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Aug 22, 2019 10:08:01 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for DOJ Opinion on Free Patents issued by DENR through CARP regarding Compensation for Subsequent use of land. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of two DOJ Opinions relative to your request. 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