LTO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. AHS-2008-273

: The main purpose of LTO Memorandum Circular No. AHS-2008-273 is to prescribe the uniform medical certificate form to be used by all government or accredited physicians when issuing medical certificates for driver's license applicants, ensuring standardization and complete, legible entries.
: Accredited physicians should include legible findings and recommendations, entries on visual acuity, hearing, general physique, blood pressure, height, weight, presence or absence of contagious diseases, and comments on other conditions affecting the applicant's fitness to drive.
: No, the accredited physician is no longer required to check the kind of driver's license being applied for as per the memorandum.
: The Chief of LTO Licensing Centers and District Offices shall not accept medical certificates that do not conform to the prescribed form or are not properly and completely filled up.
: It implements Administrative Order No. RIB-2007-012 dated 17 May 2007, which revised rules and regulations governing supervision and control over accredited physicians.
: No, all orders and memoranda in conflict with this memorandum are deemed superseded by this circular.
: The Chief of LTO Licensing Centers and District Offices enforce compliance by not accepting non-conforming medical certificates.
: It was adopted on December 18, 2008.