Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Policy, 3rd edition (2006) F. Resettlement Implementation Committee (RIC) It shall be composed of representatives from the Regional Office and District Engineering Office, the City/Municipality, the NCIP provincial and/or regional office, affected barangays, and PAFs/PAPs with separate representation for IP/ICC communities affected by the project. Selection of these ICC/IP representatives shall follow the procedures of the NCIP. Its functions are: 1. Assist the DPWH staff engaged in LARRIPP activities in (a) validating the list of AFs; (b) validating the assets of the PAFs that will be affected by the project (using a prepared compensation form); and (c) monitoring and implementing the LARRIPP; 2. Assist the DPWH and NCIP staff in identifying who among the Project Affected Persons are IPs or belong to ICCs; 3. Assist the DPWH staff engaged in the LARRIPP activities in the public information campaign, public participation and consultation; 4. Assist DPWH in the payment of compensation to PAFs; 5. Receive complaints and grievances from PAFs and other stakeholders and act accordingly; 6. Maintain a record of all public meetings, complaints, and actions taken to address complaints and grievances; and 7. In coordination with concerned government authorities, assist in the enforcement of laws/ordinances regarding encroachment into the project site or Right-of –Way (ROW). The MRIC shall be formed through Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between DPWH, the concerned local government unit, with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) provincial or regional office. Environmental and Social Services Office Department of Public Works and Highways March 2006, Revised October 2006 39

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