Amending Certain Portions of Revenue Administrative Order No. 12-95, Statement of the Functions of the Intelligence and Investigation Service Including the Divisions Under it Down to Section Level

August 27, 1996 REVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 4-96 SUBJECT : Amending Certain Portions of Revenue Administrative Order No. 12-95, Statement of the Functions of the Intelligence and Investigation Service Including the Divisions Under it Down to Section Level TO : All Internal Revenue Officers and Others Concerned In order to redefine the functions of the BIR Laboratory Section under the Tax Fraud Division of the Intelligence and Investigation Service, portions of Revenue Administrative Order No. 12-95 are hereby amended to read as follows: A. Tax Fraud Division A.3 BIR Laboratory Section shall: 2. Develop standards for denaturants and recommended the approval or formulas for Completely Denatured Alcohol (CDA) and Specially Denatured Alcohol (SDA) for industrial and pharmaceutical purposes. 5. Perform field activities involving technical matters: b. Calibration/re-calibration of storage tanks of distillers, rectifiers, compounders, breweries, repackers, and oil refineries in coordination with the Revenue District Offices concerned to determine its actual capacity and issue certificate of calibration/re-calibration. e. Conduct sampling of ethyl alcohol and its products, flavoring extracts, and essences from distillers, industrial and pharmaceutical entities for chemical analysis in relation to function no. 1, and for purposes of grade determination and classification/identification of all excisable products during the stock-taking activity of the Revenue District Office concerned. All other remaining provisions of Revenue Administrative Order No. 12-95 dated December 5, 1995 shall remain in force and the amendments made in this Order shall take effect immediately. LIWAYWAY VINZONS-CHATO Commissioner of Internal Revenue