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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Francisco Gold Condominium Il Edsa Cor. Mapagmahal St., Diiman Quezon City OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY May 21, 2012 _MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2032 - 94 To: 4 ALL PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS, CITY MAYORS, MUNICIPAL MAYORS, PUNONG BARANGAYS, DILG REGIONAL DIRECTORS AND OTHERS CONCERNED SUBJECT: STRENGTHENING THE CITY, MUNICIPAL AND BARANGAY ANTI- DRUG ABUSE COUNCILS 1. RATIONALE The Constitution mandates that the government shall promote the quality of life of the people. Towards this end, Section 16 of the Local Government Code of 1991 provides that local government units shall pursue undertakings to improve public morals and maintain peace and order, among other equally significant concerns. Reports of existence of several drug laboratories and the increasing use of illegal drugs have significantly contributed to the rise in criminality which necessitate @ more aggressive and unified stance against illegal drugs to help ensure community peace and harmony. This menace can be addressed efficiently if all efforts of concerned agencies are coordinated in all stages from the pre-operation, during and post-operations of the drive to eliminate if not totally eradicate the problem. Hence, this Memorandum Circular is issued in support of previous issuances of the Department with the end in view of achieving an integrated approach to the elimination of proliferation and use of illegal drugs and thus promote peace and order as well as ‘meaningful social and economic development in the country. ll. DELINEATION OF ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. Pre — Operations PDEA PNP LGUs (city/municipality/barangay) Conduct orientation | Submit certificate of Rativation of ADAC (climb) on relevant laws/ | coordination and pre- Issuances (with operations to PDEA. Preparation of Plan of Action DB) (cimio) Undertake capability enhancement activities of all stakeholders Organization of home clusters (cimib) eh Celebrating 20 Years of Local utsnomy tn the Philippines ‘Submission of BADAC chairman for consolidation (b) Determination of priority drug affected barangays (cim) Enactment of ordinance creating Administrative Boards (c/m) Establishment of rehabilitation/referral desks (c/nm/b) B. During Operations and pushers users and pushers. Conduct inventory of seized drugs/paraphernalia Conduct inventory of seized drugs/paraphernalia Repository/destruction | Turn-over seized of seized drugs and drugs/paraphernalia | paraphernalia to PDEA for proper disposition PDEA PNP LGUs (cityimunicipalityibarangay) ‘Arrest and filing of | Arrest and filing of | Witness the inventory of seized cases against cases against

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