RMO No. 33-2010: Prescribes the guidelines and procedures in the conduct of the Written Competency Examination for Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs of Legal Divisions, Divisions under the Legal and Enforcement Services and revenue personnel holding the Items of Attorney I-IV

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Summary

RMO No. 33-2010 sets the guidelines for the Written Competency Examination for Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs of Legal Divisions, divisions under the Legal and Enforcement Services, and personnel holding the items of Attorney I-IV.

Key points

  1. Who must take it. The exam covers the personnel above, except those retiring on or before December 31, 2012 and those hired after May 31, 2009.
  2. Coverage of the exam. Topics are the NIRC of 1997 (as amended) and pertinent RRs, RMOs and RMCs issued as of March 31, 2010. Others are Supreme Court and Court of Tax Appeals decisions as of March 31, 2010, handling of court cases, preparation of pleadings, management and leadership, and the BIR Strategy Map.
  3. Schedule and venue. The exam is on August 29, 2010 (Sunday), 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Revenue Special Orders issued at least one (1) month before give venue, room and seat assignments.
  4. Official time and travel. Taking the exam is on official time. Those outside Metro Manila may travel on official time, with traveling allowances and per diems.
  5. Results and consequences. Ratings are a basis for transfer or re-assignment decisions, and examinees who fail undergo extensive training. A mandated employee who does not take the exam is charged for insubordination and not considered for promotion for two (2) years after the results are released.

Who is affected

  • Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs of Legal Divisions
  • Personnel of divisions under the Legal and Enforcement Services
  • Personnel holding Attorney I-IV items

Deadlines and effectivity

  • Exam date: August 29, 2010 (Sunday), 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Revenue Special Orders issued at least one (1) month before the exam
  • Exempt: those retiring on or before December 31, 2012 and those hired after May 31, 2009

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