The Administrative Service-Central Records Division (AS-CRD), as the custodian of current/active and non-current/inactive official records of the DBM, such as internal and external issuances, budget-related action documents, and other relevant documents, is in charge of acting upon requests for the issuance of certified true copies of records in its custody, provided such records are non-restricted or the information contained therein, non-classified; subject to existing laws, rules and regulations, such as the National Archives of the Philippines Act, Data Privacy Act, Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016, DBM Freedom of Information Manual, and the like. This process excludes requests covered by a Subpoena issued by the Office of Ombudsman and Sandiganbayan and requests of the Commission on Audit for audit purposes wherein the deadline/timeline is being set by the requesting entity.
Office or Division
OFFICE OR DIVISION: | Administrative Service (AS) - Central Records Division (CRD) |
CLASSIFICATION: |
Simple* (Less than ten (10) Current Records) |
TYPE OF TRANSACTION: |
G2G - Government to Government |
WHO MAY AVAIL: | All National Government Agencies (NGAs), LGUs, SUCs, GOCCs, and other Government Instrumentalities |
Checklist of Requirements
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS |
TYPE AND NUMBER OF COPY |
WHERE TO SECURE |
Memo Request signed by B/S/O Head stating the purpose of the same / AS CRD Records Request form (AS-CRD-BP-02-Form 01 Rev. 2) |
Prepared by requesting B/S/O or AS-CRD, whichever is applicable |
Prepared by requesting B/S/O or AS-CRD |
Client Steps
Administrative Service (LS) - Central Records Division (CRD)
CLIENT STEPS |
AGENCY ACTION |
FEES TO BE PAID |
PROCESSING TIME | PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
1. Submit accomplished AC-CRD Request form to AS-CRD |
1. Receive request |
None | within 1 hour |
Administrative Assistant (ADAS) I and III Administrative Officer (AO) I, III and V
AS-CRD
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2. None | 2. Evaluate request | None | within 1 working day and 7 hours |
ADAS I and II, AO I, III and V, Supervising AO
AS-CRD
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3. None | 3. Retrieve and photocopy requested records | None |
Chief AO
AS-CRD
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4. None | 4. Review and certify requested records | None | within 1 working day |
ADAS I and III, AO I, III and V
AS-CRD
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5. Receive requested records | 5. Issue/release requested records | None |
ADAS I and III, AO I, III and V
AS-CRD
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TOTAL | None | 3 working days | ||
Note: 1.) For Complex Request – Request for CTC of more than 10 current records and less than 10 non- current records, the corresponding processing time for retrieval and certification of records shall be within 4 working days and 7 hours. The Total Process Time would be 6 working days. 2.) For Highly Technical Request - Request for CTC of more than 10 non-current records the corresponding processing time for retrieval and certification of records shall be within 15 working days and 7 hours. The Total Process Time would be 18 working days. |