Question & AnswerQ&A (CSC MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 34)
The rules are titled "Rules Governing the Grant of Eligibility to Sangguniang Barangay Officials."
It is called the Barangay Official Eligibility.
The Punong Barangay, Regular Sangguniang Barangay Members, Sangguniang Kabataan Chairmen elected in 1982 or thereafter, and Barangay Treasurers and Secretaries who were appointed by the duly elected Punong Barangay.
Section 393 (b) (5) of Republic Act No. 7160 or the Local Government Code of 1991.
The eligibility is granted on the basis of the number of years of service to the barangay as specified in the rules.
Three years.
Service refers to the continuous number of years of satisfactory service from the time of appointment that corresponds to the term of office of the Punong Barangay or Sangguniang Barangay Members and may include service under previous appointments.
They must file their application on or before December 31, 1994.
A properly accomplished application form with registration fee stamp and photograph, duly signed oath-taking certificate or proof of election such as election returns, certification of service by the Municipal or City Mayor, and other documents deemed necessary by the CSRO.
The Civil Service Regional Office (CSRO) with jurisdiction over the respective Sangguniang Barangay.
The CSRO must validate the application and supporting documents, coordinate with the Commission on Elections and the Department of Interior and Local Government for lists of duly elected officials, verify authenticity of documents, disapprove applications with spurious documents, and conduct investigations if necessary.
No, eligibility is granted only to officials elected in 1982 or thereafter and appointed officials serving those elected officials.
The CSRO shall disapprove the application and conduct the necessary investigation.
It supersedes CSC Resolution Nos. 83-496, 84-105, 85-047, and other memoranda and circulars previously issued regarding barangay official eligibility.