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CO-FO
Central Office
Offices
Office of the National Statistician (ONS)
Services
Office of the National Statistician
Unit Division
Legal Service
Internal/External
External
Service Specifications
Legal Advice/Opinion to Walk in Public Client/s (without letter)

The Legal Service provides legal advice and opinion concerning corrections on civil registry documents which includes filing of petition to the concerned Local Civil Registry Office and Court, if necessary.

Office or Division:Legal Service
Classification:Simple
Type of Transaction:G2C-Government to Citizen
Who may avail:All
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTSWHERE TO SECURE

Documents in relation to client’s query

Specify:

1. Civil Registration Documents such as COLB, COM, CoD and other civil registry documents

2. Affidavits or other supporting documents.

Provided by the Client
CLIENT STEPSAGENCY ACTIONSFEES TO BE PAIDPROCESSING TIMEPERSON RESPONSIBLE
1. Secure visitors pass from the Security Guard and register in the Visitor’s Logbook1.1 Issuance of the Visitor PassNone5 MinutesSecurity Guard
 2. The client goes to the receiving personnel2. Directly refer the client to the available legal assistant/lawyerNone2 Minutes

Administrative

Assistant

2.1 The legal assistant/lawyer will assist the client by providing legal advice on his/her concern.

2.1.1 LA/Lawyer will analyze the query and the document/s presented

2.2.2 If the concern, query/document does not pertain to the legal, LA/Lawyer will refer the public to the proper PSA Office/Service.

2.2.3 Advise client to proceed to the concerned office.

None

40

Minutes

Legal Assistant/ Lawyer
3. Submit accomplished Monitoring Form4. Request Client to accomplish the Monitoring FormNone5 Minutes 
TotalNone52 Minutes