The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will conduct PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS/HEARINGS on the draft DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (DAO) ENTITLED “2019 REVISED RULES OF MEDIATION AND ADJUDICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY”.

The consultations/hearings are scheduled as follows:

Areas covered : Regions 6, 7 & 8, Visayas
Date : 02 April 2019
Venue : Hotel Elizabeth
Cebu City, Cebu
Time : 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Areas covered : Regions 9, 10, 11, 12, CARAGA & ARMM, Mindanao
Date : 04 April 2019
Venue : Mallberry Suites Business Hotel
Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental
Time : 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Areas covered : Regions 1, 2, CAR, Luzon
Date : 11 April 2019
Venue : Kahuna Hotel, Café and Restaurant
San Juan, La Union
Time : 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Everyone is invited to attend in the aforementioned consultations/hearings. The draft DAO can be downloaded through this link, and can be viewed in the file below. Inputs/comments may be submitted to the Consumer Protection and Advocacy Bureau (CPAB) addressed to Domingo R. Tolentino, Jr., Director, 2nd Floor, Trade and Industry Building, 361 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue, 1200 Makati City or through email address, CPAB@dti.gov.ph.

For further queries and/or concerns, please coordinate with Ms. Shirley Vasquez or Ms. Carlina B. Josue at telephone number (+632) 7510384 local 2231; (+632) 7913151 at any time before the date of hearing indicated above.