- Title
- Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. Appointed for Import Supervision Scheme
- Law
- Letter of Instructions No. 1502
- Date
- Dec 23, 1985
- A letter of instructions is issued to appoint Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. (SGS) to oversee the quality, quantity, and price of goods imported to the Philippines as part of a Comprehensive Import Supervision Scheme.
#1 Similar Case
A dispute arises over the evaluation of bids for a contract to provide inspection services for imported goods, with the court ruling in favor of the government agencies in awarding the contract to Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. (SGS) instead of Bureau Veritas.
#2 Similar Case
The court determines that Central Syndicate is the importer of surplus goods, upholds the validity of the assessment made by the Collector of Internal Revenue, and holds the successors-in-interest of Central Syndicate liable for the tax liability, limited to their shares in the distribution of assets.
#3 Similar Case
The Supreme Court upholds the validity of Department of Trade and Industry regulations allowing the conditional release of imported goods, ruling that they do not violate the law or the equal protection clause.
#1 Similar Law
A memorandum order approves an agreement between the Philippine government and Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. for the inspection of goods prior to shipment to ensure compliance with required standards.
#2 Similar Law
A memorandum is sent to Hon. Alberto G. Romulo, referring an email from Mr. Efren V. Garcia urging the disapproval of a contract renewal between the Bureau of Customs and the SGS, prompting Hon. Alberto G. Romulo to review and potentially take action on the matter.
#3 Similar Law
Administrative Order No. 118 establishes a Task Force to study and settle the outstanding debts of the National Government to Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. for services rendered under the Comprehensive Import Supervision Scheme agreement.