Control Over End-Use of Strategic Goods in the Philippines Under Governmental End-Use Assurances.
Section 12
SEC. 12. Control Over End-Use of Strategic Goods in the Philippines Under Governmental End-Use Assurances. – The STMO, in consultation with the NSC-STMCom as may be necessary, is authorized to certify the end-use of strategic goods in the Philippines based on the International Import Certificate, End-Use Certificate and Delivery Verification Certificate. The STMO, within the limits of its competence on the basis of end-use licensing documents, shall exercise the function of certification of the end-use of strategic goods. In addition to the standard end-use certification assurances contained in the end- use documents, the STMO, in consultation with the NSC- STMCom, may add other terms and conditions in order to meet the requirements of the exporting country of the goods and the security interest of the Philippines. The STMO shall be responsible for informing the competent authority of the end-use country and all countries through which the goods will be transshipped or transited. In fulfilling this responsibility, the STMO may request additional documents such as declarations of the shippers or refer to other relevant information obtained in the course of performing their functions under this Act. The application, issuance, modification, suspension, or revocation procedures of end-use certification documentation shall be in accordance with the IRR and in consultation with the NSC-STMCom as may be necessary.