All heads of departments, bureaus and agencies of the National Government, Local Government units, Government Owned and/or Controlled Corporations with original charters, and state universities and colleges are required to comply with the Article 5.3 of the WHO FCTC and its Guidelines on the protection against tobacco industry interference and desist from unnecessary interaction with the tobacco industry, including accepting gifts, donations and sponsorships, among others.
Download the files here: Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2010-01 from DoH and CSC dated received June 21, 2010