Department of Trade and Industry(DTI)

Hi, I would like to request a copy of Memorandum Order dated June 11, 2019 which prescribes the guidelines on the application for sales promotion. This "memorandum" has been cited in some articles, but there have been no official copies of it available to the public. Thanks.

December 5, 2022

Dear Jonas,

Thank you for your request dated Dec 02, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for DTI memorandum dated June 11, 2019.

We received your request on Dec 02, 2022 and will respond on or before Dec 23, 2022 04:10:25 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://zcwdv320190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERUSS0wNTA1MjExODcyOTQM, for request with ticket number #DTI-050521187294.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cresenciano Par
FOI Officer

Good day!

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, this query falls under FOI Exceptions, particularly Item 1. b.i (Executive Privilege) which states that memoranda are internal in nature, therefore the denial of the request.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer