Public Presentation and Hearing for the proposed IRR of RA9520

We are pleased to inform you that the proposed Rules and Regulations to implement the provisions of Republic Act No. 9520, otherwise known as the Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 will be presented for public consultation.

In view of this development, there will be a public presentation and hearing of the said implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for cooperatives in Davao, SOCCSKSARGEN and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Regions on October 26-27, 2009 (Monday-Tuesday) at the grand Men Seng Hotel, Pichon St. (formerly Magallanes St.), Davao City.

For this reason, we are inviting at least majority of the members of the board of directors, members of the committees, and the general manager to attend and actively participate in this public hearing to present proactive. After all, the final IRR will form of RA 9520 in the implementation and enforcement of the latter.

A minimal registration fee P1,500 (live-out) will be charged per participant to cover meals and materials. For live-in accommodation, you may seek the assistance of the secretariat to facilitate your accommodation with the hotel. For this historic undertaking, it is very worthwhile to use your local coop education and training fund (CETF). For check payment, please pay to RCDC XI.

Be part of this historic event! Limited seats only. Let your voices be heard. Grab this opportunity to be part of crafting a new and proactive IRR for cooperatives. Please confirm your participation on or before October 24, 2009 at tel. no. (082) 222-7710/225-8064 or 300-8433 care of Ms. Margie A. Bauto.