NEW CUT-OFF DATE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF APPROVED EQUIVALENTS RECORD FORMS (ERFS)
1. Pursuant
to DBM National Budget Memorandum No. 93 dated April 2, 2001, the new
cut-off date for implementation of the approved Equivalents Record Forms
(ERF) is December 31, 2000.
2. Requests for salary adjustments of teachers with ERFs approved prior to and up to December 31, 2000 but which have remained unimplemented to date, shall be submitted by the DepEd Regional Office to the DBM Regional Office concerned.
3. Such requests shall be supported by Plantilla
Allocation List (PAL) in eight (8) copies duly signed by the Regional
Director and one (1) copy of the duly authenticated ERF approved within
the new cut-off date.
4. The upgraded salary rate of teachers whose ERFs
were processed/approved prior to June 30 of each calendar year shall be
reflected in the PSI of the succeeding year or one (1) year after. For
those processed/approved after June 30, the new salary rate due to ERF
implementation will be carried in the PSI on the second year of
implementation.
5. The effectivity
date of the salary adjustment shall be in the calendar year when the
request was approved by the DBM Regional Office, subject to availability
of funds and existing accounting and auditing rules and regulations.
6. Priority shall be given to requests for salary adjustment of teachers whose ERFs were approved at earlier dates.
7. Immediate dissemination of this Order is desired.
Adopted: 14 June 2002
(SGD.) ERNEST S. PANGAN
Undersecretary