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Administrative Order No. 31 (October 01, 2012)

Directs and authorizes all heads of departments, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices and instrumentalities of the national government, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations (GOCCs), to rationalize the rates of their fees and charges, increase their existing rates and impose new fees and charges;

Features of AO 31 and its IRR

- Repeals Memorandum Circular No. 137, s. 2007 which requires NEDA Board clearance prior to the imposition/increase in fees

- Provides for the creation of Revision of Fees Committee per agency to undertake review/revision of fees

- In the determination of rates, agencies have to strike a balance between recovering the costs of services rendered and the socio-economic impact of their imposition to stakeholders