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PHILIPPINES - REGULATORY IMPACT ASSESSMENT (RIA) GUIDELINES
DRAFT – FOR DISCUSSION AND FINALISATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Purpose and Objectives
2. Context for RIA Adoption
2.1 Reasons for RIA Regime in Philippines
2.2 Regulatory ‘Best Practice’ Principles, Process and Elements
2.3 Philippines Law Making Authorities and Approval Process
3. Overview of RIA Regime in Philippines
3.1 Scope of RIA Application
3.2 Key Documents in RIA Process
3.3 Key Steps in RIA Process
3.4 RIA Leadership and Governance (RIA Roles and Responsibilities)
4. Steps in the RIA Process
4.1 Step 1: Determining that the Regulation is Required
4.2 Step 2: Confirming that the Regulatory Proposal is Within Scope
4.3 Step 3: Preparing a Preliminary Impact Statement (PIA)
4.4 Step 4: Determining the ‘Significance’ of the Regulatory Impact
4.5 Step 5: Preparing a Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS)
4.6 Step 6: Preparing the Regulatory Assessment Summary (RAS)
4.7 Review
5. Key Assessment Issues
5.1 Assessment of Impacts
5.2 Impact on Competition
5.3 Compatibility with Other Regulations
5.4 Stakeholder Consultation
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