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    Date: 2019-03-21 11:20:40.190887

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Compassionate Special Permit - Medical Marijuana

Requested from DOH by M. Tiu at 11:20 AM on Mar 21, 2019.
Purpose: Legalization on Medical Marijuana
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2013 - 12/31/2018
Tracking no: #DOH-291762791673

Tiu 11:20 AM, Mar 21, 2019 

Hi, I would like to request databases / statistics for the following: 

1. CSP application for marijuana use and their cause / Sickness/ conditions
2. Number of AIDS; Cancer; Life-theretening Conditions in relation to use of medical marijuana.


Thanks

Receiving Officer 04:33 PM, Mar 21, 2019 

March 21, 2019

Dear Michael Angelo,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 21, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Compassionate Special Permit - Medical Marijuana.

We received your request on Mar 21, 2019 and will respond on or before Apr 11, 2019 11:20:40 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0yOTE3NjI3OTE2NzMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-291762791673.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

April Molina
FOI Officer

04:22 PM, Mar 25, 2019 

Dear Mr. Michael Angelo Tiu 

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the Philippine Institute Of Traditional And Alternative Health Care (PITAHC) for action.

Kindly await for their response to your request.

Thank you

April Molina
FOI Receiving Officer


April 11, 2019

Dear Michael Angelo Tiu,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 21, 2019 11:20:40 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Compassionate Special Permit - Medical Marijuana.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. We have endorsed your request to the Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC). 

To answer your requests:
1. CSP application for marijuana use and their cause / Sickness/ conditions - kindly address this request to the Food and Drug Administration; and

2. Number of AIDS; Cancer; Life-threatening Conditions in relation to use of medical marijuana. - PITAHC does not have any information or statistics 

Attached is the letter response from PITAHC for your reference. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
April Molina
FOI Officer

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