CITIZEN’S CHARTER

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOI) REQUEST

ABOUT THE SERVICE:

Freedom of Information (FOI) refers to the right of individuals to access information. FOI promotes transparency and accountability by ensuring that citizens have access to information about the workings of their government and public institutions.


OFFICE DIVISION:

City Information and Communication Relations Office

TYPE OF TRANSACTION:

G2G - Government to Government

Classification:

Highly Technical

WHO MAY AVAIL:

Government Employee and Officials


CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS:

CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS WHERE TO SECURE
1. Freedom of Information Request Form  (1 original copy) 1. City Information and Community Relations Office
2. Letter of Request (1 original copy) 2. Client 
3. Valid Identification Card (1 photocopy) 3. Client 

 

CLIENT STEPS:


CLIENT STEPS
DEPARTMENT ACTIONS FEES TO BE PAID PROCESSING TIME PERSON RESPONSIBLE

1. Proceed to the FOI Receiving Officer to begin the transaction

Submit Letter of Request (when available)

 1.1 FOI Receiving Officer will determine the purpose of the request as stated in the Letter of Request. None  2 minutes 

Wilfredo S. Tomines
 In-Charge Officer
City Information and Community Relations Office

or
Apple Beam N. Durante
Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

2. Receive and properly fill-up FOI Request Form

2.1 Upon determination of the validity and legality of the of the purpose, the FOI Receiving Officer will ask the client to properly fill-up the FOI Request Form None 5 minutes

Apple Beam N. Durante
Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

3. Submit properly filled-up FOI Request Form together with a valid ID.

3.1 The FOI Receiving Officer will review the submitted FOI Request Form.

3.2 If properly filled-up and the identity of the client has been established based on the valid ID presented, the transaction will proceed with the next step.

3.3 If improperly filled-up or the identity of the client cannot be established due to invalid ID presented, the FOI Receiving Officer will ask the client to properly fill-up the form and/or present additional valid ID for proper identification. Upon compliance, the transaction will proceed with the next step.

None 5 minutes

Apple Beam N. Durante
Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office 

4. Understand the Privacy Notice

4.1 The FOI Receiving Officer will read and explain the legal provisions contained in the Privacy Notice.

None 2 minutes

Apple Beam N. Durante Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

5. Wait for the Release of requested information or document (for simple request).

Will receive advice on the status and date of release of the requested information or document (for highly technical or complex documents).

5.1 The FOI Receiving Officer will process the requested document (for simple request or documents).

5.2 Or the FOI Receiving Officer will advise the client to wait for the notification on the availability of the document or will be provided to the client based on his preferred mode of reply (for highly technical or complex request).

None 14 minutes

3 days (maximum for highly technical or complex documents)
 Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

6. Receive the requested information or document, Sign in the logbook to acknowledge receipt of the requested document.

6.1 Release the requested information or document on the client's preferred mode. Then record the transaction in the logbook.

As stated in the Updated Revenue code of the City of Tayabas in the Province of Quezon 2 minutes  Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

7. Fill-up Customer Service Feedback Form

7.1 Receive and acknowledge accomplished Customer Service Feedback Form

None 2 minutes Administrative Assistant I (Bookbinder III)
City Information and Community Relations Office

 

TOTAL:

As stated in the Updated Revenue code of the City of Tayabas in the Province of Quezon 32 minutes  

 

 

END OF TRANSACTION    

 

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