Amending Paragraph 2, Rule I of Department Order No. 12, S. Of 2001, Entitled "Omnibus Guidelines for the Issuance of Employment Permits to Foreign Nationals"
Department Order No. 026-02, issued on August 22, 2002, amends the Omnibus Guidelines for Employment Permits to Foreign Nationals. Specifically, it introduces a new exemption allowing owners and representatives of accredited foreign companies to enter the Philippines for a limited time to interview Filipino job applicants for employment abroad. A joint memorandum will be issued by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and the Bureau of Local Employment to implement this change. All conflicting rules or guidelines are repealed or modified accordingly, and the order takes effect 15 days after publication in two newspapers.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- DOLE Department Order No. 026-02
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Labor and Employment
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 22, 2002
DOLE DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 026-02
AMENDING PARAGRAPH 2, RULE I OF DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 12, S. OF 2001, ENTITLED "OMNIBUS GUIDELINES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF EMPLOYMENT PERMITS TO FOREIGN NATIONALS"
In the interest of the service and pursuant to the provisions of Articles 5 and 40 of PD 442, as amended, Rule 1, paragraph 2 of Department Order No. 12, series of 2001, is hereby amended as follows:
SECTION 1. Rule I, Paragraph 2 entitled Exemption, is hereby amended to include subparagraph 2.5 which reads:
2.5 Owners and representatives of foreign principals, whose companies are accredited by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), who come to the Philippines for a limited period solely for the purpose of interviewing Filipino applicants for employment abroad.
A joint memorandum circular to implement this provision shall be issued by the POEA and the Bureau of Local Employment.
SECTION 2. All rules, guidelines and procedures inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. This guidelines shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation. cACHSE
Cite This Law
Amending Paragraph 2, Rule I of Department Order No. 12, S. Of 2001, Entitled "Omnibus Guidelines for the Issuance of Employment Permits to Foreign Nationals", DOLE Department Order No. 026-02, Aug 22, 2002 (Philippines)
Amending Paragraph 2, Rule I of Department Order No. 12, S. Of 2001, Entitled "Omnibus Guidelines for the Issuance of Employment Permits to Foreign Nationals", DOLE Department Order No. 026-02 (Phil. 2002)
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