Increase in Official Gazette Publication Charges and Subscription Rates

NPO Memorandum Circular No. 01-13Other Rules and Procedures

The NPO Memorandum Circular No. 01-13, issued on December 4, 2013, announces an increase in publication charges and subscription rates for the Official Gazette, effective January 1, 2014. The updated subscription rates are set at Php7,800 for one year in the Philippines and $200 for international subscriptions. Additionally, various publication fees for legal notices, such as land registration and Bureau of Lands notices, have been detailed, with specific charges for different types of notices. The memorandum also mentions improvements in the size and design of the Official Gazette to enhance its usability. This initiative aligns with the government's goal of making the National Printing Office a self-sustaining agency.

December 4, 2013

NPO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 01-13

TO : All Heads of Departments, Agencies, Offices and Instrumentalities of the Government, Including Local Government Units, Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations and State Colleges and Universities
     
SUBJECT : Increase in Official Gazette Publication Charges and Subscription Rates

 

Pursuant to the objective of the government for the National Printing Office (NPO) to become a self-sustaining agency and in compliance with Administrative Order No. 31 dated October 1, 2012, please be informed of the following changes in the publication charges and subscription rates of the Official Gazette effective January 1, 2014, to wit:

Subscription Rates
Philippines
Foreign (In US Dollar)
One Year
Php7,800.00
$200.00
Six Months
3,900.00
100
 
 
 
Three Months
1,950.00
50
Current Number (per issue-pick-up)
150.00
3.85
Back Numbers (per issue-pick-up)
187.50
4.81
Mailing Cost anywhere in the Philippines
50.00/copy
 

Rates of Publication

1. Notice of hearing in Land Registration cases in one publication:

a. For one lot — Php2,000.00 aTEScI

b. For every additional lot — 650.00

2. Bureau of Lands Notices in six publications:

a. For Lease of Public Lands (one lot) — Php4,400.00

b. For Sale of Public Lands (one lot) — 3,700.00

c. For every additional lot leased or sold — 1,550.00

3. All other publication of legal notices, patents, copyrights, invitation to bid, notices of application with the Board of Investments and other similar notices of advertisement:

a. For the first publication per line — Php33.00

b. For each subsequent publication per line — 20.00

c. Reconstitution Cases, per line (2 publications) — 47.00

d. Naturalization Cases, per line (3 publications) — 62.00

e. Reconstitution of documents lost or destroyed (4 publications) — 80.00

4. Certificate of Publication (true copy) — Php75.00

5. Certification (publication or non-publication) — Php100.00

6. Photo-copy of Official Gazette within NPO — Php3.00/page

In line with our thrust to consistently improve our services, we have also made modifications in the size and design of the Official Gazette making it handier and more presentable. cIACaT

FOR YOUR INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE

(SGD.) EMMANUEL C. ANDAYA, CEO VIThe Acting Director