Philippines: Liberalization of aviation industry

Measure #2839 | Published 20 Oct 2011 ▲

Description

On 14 March 2011 the Philippines announced that it will allow foreign air carriers to fly into the Philippine key destinations.
 

Any Evidence-Based Deliberation:

Question Result
Is there anything in the public record to suggest that evidence of the effectiveness of the proposed measure was considered during official deliberations?
Is there any evidence that alternatives to the proposed measure were considered?
Is there anything in the public record that suggests that empirical evidence informed the comparison across the alternatives available to government?
Was such evidence identified?
Is such evidence publicly available?
Did the official decision-maker in question provide an explanation as to why a chosen measure was favoured over alternatives?
Is there any evidence to suggest that potentially affected trading partners were consulted before the measures were taken?
Is there any evidence that safeguards have been put in place to ensure that implementation of the initiative is transparent and non-discriminatory?
Did the government state its intention to review the measure within one year of implementation?

Implementing Jurisdiction:

Affected Trading Partners:

Measure type:

Affected Sectors:

Affected Tariff Lines:

(mouse over for more info)

Date Discovered:

Implemented: Yes

Date of inception: 14 Mar 2011

GTA Evaluation: Green

Source:

Executive Order 29, published in the Official Gazette, 14 March 2011.

http://www.gov.ph/section/executive-issuances/executive-orders/page/4/

Government Response:

Glossary of trade terms