G.R. No. 152318 http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/2009/april2009/152318.htm - the cost of accommodation for the seconded experts and their families in so far as this cost is not met by the seconded experts themselves, - the cost of official travel by the experts referred to in sub-paragraph (a) above within and outside the Republic of the Philippines, - the cost of seminars and courses, - the cost of transport and insurance to the project site of inputs to be supplied pursuant to sub-paragraph (c) above, excluding the charges and storage fees referred to in paragraph 4(d) below, - a proportion of the operating and administrative costs; xxx 4. The Government of the Republic of the Philippines shall make the following contributions to the project: It shall (a) provide the necessary Philippine experts for the project, in particular one project coordinator in the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth), at least three further experts and a sufficient number of administrative and auxiliary personnel, as well as health personnel in the pilot provinces and in the other project partners, in particular one responsible expert for each pilot province and for each association representing the various target groups, release suitably qualified experts from their duties for attendance at the envisaged basic and further training activities; it shall only nominate such candidates as have given an undertaking to work on the project for at least five years after completing their training and shall ensure that these Philippine experts receive appropriate remuneration, ensure that the project field offices have sufficient expendables, make available the land and buildings required for the project; (b) assume an increasing proportion of the running and operating costs of the project; (c) afford the seconded experts any assistance they may require in carrying out the tasks assigned to them and place at their disposal all necessary records and documents; (d) guarantee that the project is provided with an itemized budget of its own in order to ensure smooth continuation of the project. - the necessary legal and administrative framework is created for the project, the project is coordinated in close cooperation with other national and international agencies relevant to implementation, the inputs supplied for the project on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany are exempted from the cost of licenses, harbour dues, import and export duties and other public charges and fees, as well as storage fees, or that any costs thereof are met, and that they are cleared by customs without delay. The aforementioned exemptions shall, at the request of the implementing agencies also apply to inputs procured in the Republic of the Philippines, - 3 of 19 the tasks of the seconded experts are taken over as soon as possible by Philippine experts, 1/26/2016 4:07 PM