|
|
|
1 | Proposed rehabilitation plan for the Philippine National Bank (PNB) and the eventual disposition of the shareholdings of the National Government (NG) in PNB | 03 Jan 2002 |
2 | Status of the proposed Lease Contract between the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) and the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), an agency of the U.S. government, pursuant to the 1963 RP-US Agreement Regarding Broadcasting Facilities (1963 Agreement) | 25 Jan 2002 |
3 Declined |
Consequences of having the Trade and Investment Development Corporation of the Philippines (TIDCORP) cited in contempt and ordered to pay a fixed amount in US dollars at the instance of the American successor-in-interest of the judgment creditor | 14 Feb 2002 |
4 Declined |
Promotion of officers of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to the next higher position/rank with less than a year of service prior to compulsory retirement | 14 Feb 2002 |
5 Declined |
Assistance on the Embassy of Sweden's Note No. 60 dated September 11, 2001, requesting for information on the "current laws and practice" in the Philippines relating to the examination, through a telephone conference, of persons overseas during court proceedings | 14 Feb 2002 |
6 Declined |
Implementation of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) entered into by and between Halliburton International, Inc. (Halliburton ) and the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) regarding the proposed fast track development of an internationally competitive and world class maritime logistics and maintenance support facility in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (Freeport) | 15 Feb 2002 |
7 Declined |
Why those who retired from the GSIS under the mode of retirement provided for by P.D. No. 1146 can avail of the retirement benefits provided under R.A. No. 6975, while those who avail of retirement in the GSIS under R.A. No. 1616 cannot avail of the benefits under R.A. No. 6975 | 15 Feb 2002 |
8 Declined |
Legality and propriety of allowing the erection of commercial billboards and signage along the MRT carriageway in the entire length of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) by Trackworks Rail Transit Advertising, Vending Promotions, Inc., pursuant to a contract it has entered into with Metro Rail Transit Development Corporation (DEVCO) | 15 Feb 2002 |
9 Declined |
Implication of Republic Act No. 9136 (Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001) on the delegated authority of the National Electrification Administration to grant, amend or alter electric franchise under Section 43 of P.D. No. 269, as amended | 22 Feb 2002 |
10 | Validity of the Machine Readable Passport and Visa Project (MRPVP) Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Agreement which the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Philippine Passport Corporation (PPC) entered into on February 8, 2002 | 04 Mar 2002 |
11 | Which filing fees shall prevail-- that prescribed under Administrative Order No. 1, series of 2001 (Implementing Rules and Regulations) promulgated and issued by the Civil Registrar General, or that prescribed under Ordinance No. 7786-2001 passed by the City Council of Cagayan de Oro? | 08 Mar 2002 |
12 | Whether or not the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) could validly enter into a contract of consultancy with private lawyers for assignment as legal officers of various Coast Guard Districts | 11 Mar 2002 |
13 | Whether it is legally permissible for a government department to directly undertake the disposition (through direct sale) of its lands/properties to informal occupants therein for socialized housing purposes | 11 Mar 2002 |
14 Declined |
Whether a certain percentage of the supervision and regulation fees imposed under Section 40 of Commonwealth Act No. 146 (Public Service Act) and Republic Act No. 7925 (Public Telecommunications Policy Act), may be used as a funding mechanism to promote the universal access in telecommunication services | 11 Mar 2002 |
15 | Interpretation of the provisions of the Alien Social Integration Act of 1995 (R.A. No. 7919), as amended | 12 Mar 2002 |
16 Declined |
Queries relating to the powers and functions of the Pollution Adjudication Board (PAB) to adjudicate pollution cases | 12 Mar 2002 |
17 | Legality of the 10% and 5% sharing of professional consultancy fee and the compensation for secondment or detail to a private entity as provided in Section 1.2.5 Rule IV of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439 (Magna Carta for Scientists, Engineers, Researchers and other S & T Personnel in the Government) | 12 Mar 2002 |
18 Declined |
Undertaking and the Acknowledgement and Consent Agreement dated November 11, 1996 issued by the Republic of the Philippines | 12 Mar 2002 |
19 | Whether Korean students who are admitted to the dental courses in the Philippine educational system can be admitted to the Licensure Examination for Dentistry in the light of the Provisions of Republic Act No. 4419 (Philippine Dental Act of 1965) which requires that an applicant for such examination must be a Filipino citizen | 12 Mar 2002 |
20 | Whether or not it is legally feasible for the President of the Philippines to issue Executive Order/s to convert selected DOH (Department of Health) retained hospitals into corporate entities or government hospital corporations | 12 Mar 2002 |
21 Declined |
Whether or not a city councilor may continue to appear as legal counsel in a criminal case where an accused is a retired police officer | 12 Mar 2002 |
22 | Authority of the Secretary of Finance to issue the Letter of Confirmation to the Development Bank of the Philippines in connection with the monetization of the unpaid Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) of LGUs for calendar year 2000 | 14 Mar 2002 |
23 | Interpretation of the powers of the Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) under R.A. No. 8800 (Safeguard Measures Act) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) | 05 Apr 2002 |
24 Declined |
Relating to a 1996 consignment agreement between the PCGG and Sotheby's Hongkong and Sotheby's, Inc. on the auction sale of three (3) sets of jewelry, one of which, the Roumeliotes Collection, was seized by the Bureau of Customs in 1986 and forfeited by final judgment in favor of the government | 09 Apr 2002 |
25 | Whether or not the MRT3 Phase II Project could be undertaken through a Supplemental Agreement between the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Metro Rail Transit Corporation (MetroRail) | 11 Apr 2002 |
26 Declined |
Anti-dumping case against the importation of Clear and Tinted Float Glass from Indonesia. | 15 Apr 2002 |
27 | Offsetting of Pacific Airways' payables to any government agency from its receivables due from any government agency | 22 Apr 2002 |
28 Declined |
Controversy between the DOH and the Provincial Government of Camiguin on the administrative and technical supervision of the Camiguin General Hospital. | 22 Apr 2002 |
29 Declined |
Request of two (2) top officials of the SSS to reallocate the amount of P1.581 billion representing accrued retirement benefits and terminal leave pay from the "Reserve Fund" of the SSS to "Accrued Expenses-Retirement and Terminal Leave Pay" to solve the budget deficit for said accounts. | 29 Apr 2002 |
30 Declined |
Relative to the MOA entered into between the previous administration of the PRC and the Shipping Companies/Agencies on the support staff the latter has provided the PRC to assist in the processing of Seafarer certificates. | 29 Apr 2002 |
31 | Issuance of travel clearance for minors in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). | 15 May 2002 |
32 Declined |
Whether or not the incumbent PSCA (Polytechnic State College of Antique) President can vote in the selection of the PSCA President in the absence of an express prohibition in Implementing Rules and Regulations for R.A. 8292 (CHED Memo Order No. 03, s. 2001). | 15 May 2002 |
33 Declined |
Authority of the Department of Finance/Bureau of Treasury (DOF/BTr) to enter into an investment management contract relative to the investment of sinking funds which allegedly are not in the custody of the Bureau of Treasury. | 18 May 2002 |
34 Declined |
Implementation of Section 8 of P.D. No. 420 regarding imposition of 30% increase in stable rentals by the Manila Jockey Club, Inc. (MJCI). | 16 May 2002 |
35 Declined |
Legality of warrant of levy issued by the City Treasurer of Quezon City on the Quezon City portion of the LRTS Phase I (EDSA) with the end-in-view of selling the same at public auction. | 18 May 2002 |
36 Declined |
Whether or not the Philippine Airlines (PAL) is exempt from payment of aeronautical fees to the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA). | 18 May 2002 |
37 | Clarification/re-examination of DOJ Opinion No. 6, s. 2002 with regard to Foreign Ownership of Shipyards. | 21 May 2002 |
38 | Whether the Social Security System (SSS) and the National Statistics Office (NSO) are prevented by their charters from furnishing the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) with its requested information. | 21 May 2002 |
39 Declined |
Whether P.D. No. 198 can be amended by directing the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) to cease and desist from exercising its power to review water tariffs of water districts. | 21 May 2002 |
40 Partially Rendered |
Issues relating to conflict of interest. | 04 Jun 2002 |
41 Declined |
Relative to the undertaking by the South Luzon Tollway Corporation (SLTC) of the financing, design, rehabilitation, expansion, upgrading, construction, operation and maintenance of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX). | 04 Jun 2002 |
42 | Interpretation of Republic Act No. 9136 (Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). | 05 Jun 2002 |
43 | Whether or not Presidential Memorandum dated February 10, 1999, with the subject "Review by the Office of the President of all Contracts Fifty Million (P50M) Pesos and Greater", is in conflict with or has been superseded by Presidential Memorandum dated February 12, 1999, with the subject "Requiring Submission to the Office of the President Information on Certain Transactions". | 11 Jun 2002 |
44 | "Conflict" between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the National Museum on the issuance of licenses or permits for treasure hunting and recovery of shipwrecks. | 03 Jul 2002 |
45 Declined |
Occupants/claimants of lots in Lower Bicutan and Signal Village in Taguig, M.M., which are within the coverage of Proclamation No. 172 dated October 16, 1987 for conversion from farmlots to residential lands. | 09 Jul 2002 |
46 Declined |
Whether Korean students who studied in the Philippines and admitted in the Licensure Examination for Dentistry in December 2001 may be issued their Certificates of Rating by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). | 09 Jul 2002 |
47 Declined |
Imposition of amusement tax on resort establishments such as the Bantayan Beach Resort, Racso's Woodland Inland Resort and Mini Hotel in Guimbal, Iloilo by the Provincial Government of Iloilo. | 09 Jul 2002 |
48 Declined |
Whether the plan of the Inter-Country Adoption Board (ICAB) to temporarily suspend the placement of Filipino children to Israel through Humanikat, a foreign adoption agency in Israel, has diplomatic and/or legal implications. | 09 Jul 2002 |
49 Declined |
Resolution of certain issues relative to the implementation of the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) ordering the reinstatement of Mr. Renato Tapiador, Special Investigator I of the Bureau of Immigration. | 09 Jul 2002 |
50 | Whether the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) is authorized to receive breakages from the conduct of horse racing previously allotted to the National Stud Farm after its integration with the BAI pursuant to E.O. No. 296, s. 2000. | 09 Jul 2002 |
51 | Contemplated lease of a government property or facility to a private entity. | 09 Jul 2002 |
52 Declined |
Nature and extent of retirement credits under the GSIS Law of the faculty members of the University of the Philippines (UP) who continue to serve beyond the compulsory age of 65. | 09 Jul 2002 |
53 Declined |
Legality of the grant of COLA to the retired and separated employees of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA). | 09 Jul 2002 |
54 Declined |
Compromise proposal by JANCOM Environmental Corporation in relation to its Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contract with the National Government for its Waste Management Project in San Mateo, Rizal. | 10 Jul 2002 |
55 Declined |
Issues relating to the propriety or legality of the proposed Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the DOH and CHEMFIELDS Corp. (CHEMFIELDS). | 10 Jul 2002 |
56 Declined |
Liability of the LRT for the separation pay of METRO Inc. employees. | 12 Jul 2002 |
57 | Whether or not performance undertakings issued by the National Government (NG) in relation to contracts of the NAPOCOR with Independent Power Producers (IPP) contracts are covered by the guarantee ceiling prescribed under R.A. No. 4860, as amended. | 12 Jul 2002 |
58 | Clarification of the portion of DOJ Opinion No. 42, s. 2002 relative to NAPOCOR's issuance of the bonds in view of R.A. No. 9136 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). | 25 Jul 2002 |
59 Declined |
Whether or not the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) can be exempted from paying the penalty charges being imposed by the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (MWSI). | 06 Aug 2002 |
60 | Whether or not a duly appointed Officer-in-Charge (OIC) other than the City/Municipal Civil Registrar, OIC for the City/Municipal Civil Registrar and the Assistant City/Municipal City Registrar can validly carry out the provisions of R.A. No. 9048. | 06 Aug 2002 |
61 | Scope of authority and responsibility of the Bureau of Customs and other agencies in connection with the promulgation of implementing rules and guidelines pursuant to R.A. No. 8792, Sec. 27 & 34 (E-Commerce Act). | 06 Aug 2002 |
62 | Legality of implementing personnel actions and movements concerning TESDA and the legality of renaming the Skills Standards and Certification Office (SSCO), an existing office created under R.A. No. 7796 (TESDA Charter). | 06 Aug 2002 |
63 | Whether or not an appointed government official, e.g., the Commissioner of Immigration, may be designated as the representative of Sen. Renato Cayetano to the Board of Regents/Board of Trustees of the Don Honorio Ventura College of Arts and Trade (DHVCAT) in Bacolor, Pampanga. | 06 Aug 2002 |
64 | Mode of creating a Board to replace the Military Service Board under R.A. No. 8440 or the Act Providing for the Confirmation of WWII Military Services, which already ceased to exist. | 06 Aug 2002 |
65 | Desire of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) to cause the amendment of Sections 6 & 7 of E.O. No. 635, s. 1981 through an executive order of the President of the Philippines. | 07 Aug 2002 |
66 Declined |
Request of Mr. P.B. Gatan, Project Manager IV, Rosario, Pasig City, for payment of just compensation for the strip or reserved land for navigation, floatage, fishing and salvage. | 21 Aug 2002 |
67 | Whether or not the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) are authorized to conduct anti-drug operations without the presence of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). | 26 Aug 2002 |
68 Declined |
Transfer of jurisdiction of the Laboratory High School of the Candelaria School of Fisheries (CSF) to the Ramon Magsaysay Technological University (RMTU). | 26 Aug 2002 |
69 | Confirmation of two (2) previous DOJ Opinions to the effect that the guarantee obligations of Philguarantee carries with it the full faith and credit of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. | 26 Aug 2002 |
70 | Legality of the appointment of Dr. Dennis T. Gonzales, son of Congressman Raul M. Gonzales, as member and Chairperson of the National Book Development Board (NBDB), which is under the Office of the President. | 27 Aug 2002 |
71 | Whether the Deans of the College of Law, Veterinary Medicine and Nursing are entitled to RATA, in the light of the provisions of National Budget Circular No. 404 (1989) issued by the DBM. | 27 Aug 2002 |
72 | Request of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) to PAGCOR for funding in the amount of P3.5 million per year for its Project Court Watch. | 27 Aug 2002 |
73 Declined |
Whether the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL), a consultant engaged by the DPWH for its two (2) projects with international funds, is exempt from payment of taxes. | 27 Aug 2002 |
74 | Whether or not the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) dated September 4, 2002 between LRTA and SNC- Lavalin International, Inc. (SLIL) for the LRT Line 1 Extension Project may be accepted by the Government of the Philippines as an unsolicited proposal under Section 4-A of RA No. 6957, as amended by R.A. No. 7718 (BOT Law). | 04 Sep 2002 |
75 | Confirmation that the following contracts fall within the exceptions from public bidding under Section 2 of EO No. 109, s. 2002: 1. Rehabilitation of Agus I Hydroelectric Plant. 2. Consulting service for the Detailed Design and Construction Supervision of the Subic-Clark- Tarlac Expressway Project. | 09 Sep 2002 |
76 Declined |
Whether the PNOC is bound to honor and abide by the provisions of the Lease Agreement entered into in 1976 with Keppel Philippines Holdings, Inc. | 09 Sep 2002 |
77 | Whether or not the SSS can validly perform all the obligations that it had stipulated to perform under the contract to sell entered into it with Eastwood Cyber One Corporation for the purchase of floor space and parking slots, among which obligations is the payment of amortizations on the purchase price, notwithstanding the absence of presidential approval. | 12 Sep 2002 |
78 | Legal options which the President may undertake to expedite recognition of the ancestral domain claims within the Central Mindanao University in Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon. | 18 Sep 2002 |
79 | Review of the following: 1. Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) Clarifications; and 2. Clause 17.5 Agreements in connection with the Manila North Tollways Project | 18 Sep 2002 |
80 | Opinion as to how long a member may remain in the National Book Development Board in a hold-over capacity after the second consecutive term has already expired. | 18 Sep 2002 |
81 Declined |
Whether or not Chemical Industries of the Philippines, Inc. (CIP) and the Republic of the Philippines through the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) as the intended donor and donee, respectively of a piece of land are bound by restrictions as appearing in Entry No. 171012 in TCT No. T-123164 | 18 Sep 2002 |
82 Declined |
Authority to operate a School of Midwifery at the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital. | 23 Sep 2002 |
83 Declined |
Legality of the transfer of funds intended for DPWH flood control to the MMDA in view of the transfer of operation and maintenance of flood control facilities to the latter. | 24 Sep 2002 |
84 | Whether or not the contract entered into by and between the NIA and China National Construction and Agricultural Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CAM), for the Banaoang Pump Irrigation Project in Ilocos Sur, falls within the exceptions from public bidding under EO No. 109 s. 2002. | 25 Sep 2002 |
85 | Authority for the NBI and PNP to conduct anti-drug operations without the Philippine Drug Enforcement Authority (PDEA) involvement in view of R.A. No. 9165 and pending the law's Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). | 03 Oct 2002 |
86 | Whether the Bureau of Customs can legally auction seized and forfeited right-hand-drive vehicles, if properly converted to left-hand-drive, pursuant to the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines, as amended. | 01 Oct 2002 |
87 Declined |
Whether or not rice importations by Customs Bonded Warehouses require an Authority to Import or Import Permit issued by the National Food Authority (NFA). | 16 Oct 2002 |
88 | Applicability of the ruling of the Supreme Court in the case of Gaminde vs. Commission on Audit, (347 SCRA 655 [2000]) to the positions of Director General and the two (2) Deputies Director of Intellectual Property Office (IPO). | 16 Oct 2002 |
89 | Authority of the Bureau of Customs to enter into a compromise agreement with a party or parties in the collection cases filed in court. | 22 Oct 2002 |
90 | Whether or not Congress can increase by one (1) legislative district or such number of districts, which has met the 250,000 population requirement pursuant to the 1987 Constitution. | 22 Oct 2002 |
91 | Whether or not the negotiated contract for the supply and delivery of firefighting equipment between the DILG-Bureau of Fire Protection and Itchon Corp. of Tokyo falls within the exceptions from public bidding. | 22 Oct 2002 |
92 | Whether the four (4) LGUs, namely, League of Cities of the Philippines, League of Municipalities of the Philippines and the Pambansang Liga ng mga Barangay, relative to the release and utilization of the respective shares of LGUs still have to be individually authorized by way of individual Council Resolution of the members of each League. | 29 Oct 2002 |
93 Declined |
Whether the GSIS is allowed under its Charter to participate as insurer in the Driver's License Enhancement Program (DLEP) of the LTO. | 06 Nov 2002 |
94 | Interpretation of certain provisions of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 (RA No. 9165). | 07 Nov 2002 |
95 | Policy to be adopted by the DPWH in cases of acquisition of right-of-way for national government infrastructure projects. | 11 Nov 2002 |
96 | Prohibition under PD No. 1112 (Toll Regulatory Board Charter) relative to toll operators and whether it includes the guarantee of public utilities under RA No. 8494 (TIDCORP Charter). | 14 Nov 2002 |
97 | Whether the Agreement for Lease of a casino complex between PAGCOR and Chow Tai Fook Group of Companies, Hongkong falls within the exceptions from public bidding. | 14 Nov 2002 |
98 | Whether or not the Supplemental Agreement to be entered into between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines thru the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Taisei-Marubeni Joint Venture (TMJV) for the construction of Section 3B-1 of the South Cebu Coastal Road Project, falls under the exceptions from public bidding. | 19 Nov 2002 |
99 | Whether a 9(e-2) visa may be granted to the same-sex spouse of an officer of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). | 20 Nov 2002 |
100 | Clarification of DOJ Opinion No. 62, s. 2001, in connection with DENR Secretary H.T. Alvarez' request for opinion on the legality of DENR Administrative Order No. 2001-17. | 27 Nov 2002 |
101 | Confirmation of the contract between the BCDA and the Joint Venture of Pacific Consultants, Inc. (PCI), et al. for the construction supervision of Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway project, is exempt from public bidding. | 26 Nov 2002 |
102 | Validity of the proposed dollar and yen bond issue of PSALM Corp. and the relending of its proceeds by PSALM Corp. to the National Power Corporation. | 05 Dec 2002 |
103 | Whether the Board of Investments may adopt other criteria that may be considered in the evaluation of application for registration of projects, other than those already provided under the Omnibus Investment Code of 1987. | 05 Dec 2002 |
104 | Confirmation that the award of the contract for the rehabilitation of Agus I Hydroelectric Plant, a contract between the NAPOCOR and VA Tech Hydro GmbH & Co. is exempt from public bidding. | 11 Dec 2002 |
105 | Whether or not Sanyu Consultants should be disqualified in the bidding for the procurement of consultancy services for Mindanao Sustainable Settlement Area Development (MINSSAD) in view of E.O. No. 40, s. 2001 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). | 12 Dec 2002 |
106 Declined |
School sports activities that were transferred to the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) as provided under RA No. 9155 entitled "An Act Instituting a Framework of Governance for Basic Education, Establishing Authority and Accountability, Renaming the DECS as the Department of Education, And For Other Purposes". | 12 Dec 2002 |
107 | Further clarification on the proper interpretation of the alleged conflicting provisions of R.A. No. 9054 (An Act to Strengthen and Expand the Organic Act for the ARMM, Amending for the Purpose RA No. 6734, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, As Amended). | 22 Dec 2002 |
108 Declined |
Opinions on the following issues: 1. Merging with or reverting back the remaining municipalities of the 1st District of Surigao del Norte to the 2nd District, making the province of Surigao del Norte as a lone legislative district; and 2. Exemption on the land area requirement in consonance with the Local Government Code of 1991. | 20 Dec 2002 |
109 | Whether the proposed negotiated contract amounting to L10,426,798 with Qinetic Ltd. for the Weapons System Upgrade of the Philippine Navy, is exempt from the requirement of public bidding under E.O. No. 109, s. 2002. | 20 Dec 2002 |
110 | Reconsideration of DOJ Opinion No. 96, s. 2002 regarding the Charter of the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) or PD No. 1112. | 27 Dec 2002 |
111 Declined |
Term of office and appointment of a state university or college (SUC) President as provided for in RA No. 8292 (Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) as contained in CHED Memo Order No. 03, s. 2001. | 27 Dec 2002 |
back to top |