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Date: July 22, 2021, 5:13 p.m.
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Date: 2021-07-23 06:35:24.000000
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Published by Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH) on July 22, 2021.
Requested from DPWH by J. Herbosa at 05:13 PM on
July 22, 2021.
Purpose: Referral Code for Professional Practice
Date of Coverage: 12/23/2015 - 07/22/2021
Tracking no: #DPWH-182599499376
Good day! I would like to request for a soft copy of the DPWH DGCS 2015 Edition with all its included volumes. I am a practicing licensed architect and this referral code/standards/document is very critical for one of our projects and future projects thereof. Hoping this merits your immediate attention. Thank you!
July 23, 2021 Dear Junueth Yee, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jul 22, 2021 05:13:14 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for DPWH Design Guidelines, Criteria and Standards, 2015 Edition. Response to your request Please be informed that the DGCS has a copyright from AASHTO which is exclusive for DPWH only. Therefore, any unauthorized copy and use might serve as a copyright infringement. For more information, kindly contact the DPWH-Bureau of Design through these numbers 5304-3090 / 5304-3504 / 5304-3585. 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 Secretary Mark A. Villar. 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, https://www.foi.gov.ph/help FOI Officer