Consolidated Policies and Procedures on Study Leave Amending RMO No. 45-2000 dated September 18, 2000 and RMO No. 34-2013 dated August 23, 2013, as Amended by RMO No. 22-2017 dated July 25, 2017

February 7, 2020REVENUE MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 019-20SUBJECT:Consolidated Policies and Procedures on Study Leave Amending Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO) No. 45-2000 dated September 18, 2000 and RMO No. 34-2013 dated August 23, 2013, as Amended by RMO No. 22-2017 dated July 25, 2017   TO:All Revenue Officials and Employees Concerned I. OBJECTIVES:This Order is issued to:1. Consolidate policies and procedures governing the grant of Study Leave for BIR Personnel pursuant to Civil Service Commission (CSC) Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 14, s. 1999 as amended by CSC MC No. 21, s. 2004;2. Establish opportunities for employees who want to become licensed professionals by allowing them to prepare for the BAR/Board examinations; to complete thesis or a comprehensive examination relevant to the agency or the official duties and responsibilities of the concerned employee; ITAaHc3. Implement the provisions on Study Leave Grant contained in the Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) agreed upon by and between the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the BIR Employees Union (BIREU) in December 2019; and4. Implement and monitor the service obligations and responsibilities of the grantees...