Question & AnswerQ&A (DDB BOARD REGULATION NO. 2-A)
The basic amount of reward is computed at 5% of the market value of the dangerous drug involved.
The market value of heroin is prescribed at P23.00 per gram of 10% purity.
The maximum reward is P100,000.00 for any opiate or other prohibited drug except marijuana.
The maximum reward for marijuana or regulated drugs is P50,000.00.
The total maximum reward should not exceed P200,000.00 for prohibited drugs except marijuana, P100,000.00 for marijuana and regulated drugs, and in no case should the total exceed P300,000.00.
A reward of P50,000.00 shall be given to the informer, with additional rewards for drugs seized, not exceeding a total of P350,000.00.
The minimum reward shall not be less than 2-1/2% of the minimum fine corresponding to the violation or P500.00, whichever is higher.
The minimum reward is 3% of the minimum fine or P300.00, whichever is higher.
The minimum reward is set at P200.00.
A committee composed of representatives from the Dangerous Drugs Board, Narcotics Command, National Bureau of Investigation, Finance Ministry Intelligence Bureau, and Bureau of Customs is responsible for this review.
It took effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Yes, it rescinds several previous regulations including BR Nos. 3 (1972), 12 (1973), 19 (1973), 1 (1974), 1 (1976), 2 (1976), 4 (1977), 1 (1981), and 5 (1983).