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Issuance of Policy Issuances or Recommendations on Organic Agriculture

The Bureau as the technical and administrative secretariat assists the National Organic Agriculture Board (NOAB) in the formulation of policies, plans, and programs for further promotion of organic agriculture. Request for issuance of policies or recommendations shall be submitted to the BAFS for appropriate action.

Office or Division:	Organic Agriculture Division (OAD)
Classification:	Highly Technical
Type of Transaction:	G2G – Government to Government G2B—Government to Business Entity G2C- Government to Citizen
Who may avail:	All

CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS	WHERE TO SECURE
1. Letter of request (1 original)	Requesting Party

Client Steps	Agency Action	Fees to be Paid	Maximum Processing Time	Person Responsible
1. Submit letter request, proposal or resolution to OAD-National Organic Agriculture Board (NOAB) Secretariat Section	1. Acknowledge receipt of the letter request or resolution	None	1 Hour	Section Chief OAD-NOAB Secretariat Section
	2. Conduct preliminary analysis on the submitted request or resolution	None	3 Days	Section Chief OAD-NOAB Secretariat Section
	3. Submit to NOAB the agenda of the meeting, indicating such request	None	3 Days	Section Chief OAD-Registration Section
	4. Prepare resolutions or recommendations, as appropriate	None	3 Days	Section Chief OAD-Registration Section
	5. Facilitate signing of resolution, if appropriate	None	5 Days	Section Chief OAD-Registration Section
	6. Prepare endorsement of recommendation for approval of NOAB Chair or his Alternate Chair, if appropriate	None	3 Days	Division Chief OAD
	7. Endorse signed recommendations and resolutions to concerned agencies, if appropriate	None	3 Days	Division Chief OAD
TOTAL:		None	20 Days, 1 hour

Issuance of Policy Issuances or Recommendations on Organic Agriculture qualified for multi-stage processing.