Department of Justice(DOJ)

October 18, 2019 Dear Leslie Navarroza, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 17 October 2019 at 03:59 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You requested for a copy of the Legal Opinion No. 36 dated September 05, 2018 and Legal Opinion No. 79 dated December 28, 2006 on Section 78 of the IPRA Law. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Enclosed is a copy of Legal Opinion No. 36 dated September 05, 2018 and Legal Opinion No. 79 dated December 28, 2006 on Section 78 of the IPRA Law. 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