DOF Department Circular No. 003.2022 Veterans Bank
DOF Department Circular No. 003.2022 Veterans Bank
DOF Department Circular No. 003.2022 Veterans Bank
DEPARTMENT OF FINAI{CE
Roxas Boulevard Comer Pablo Ocampo, Sr Street
Manila l0(H
Pursuant to Section 28 of Republic Act No. 71597 (2021), otherwise known as the
"Philippine Veterans Bank Act", declaring the Philippine Veterans Bank to be an
official government depository, and authorizing the Secretary of Finance, among
others, if they so desire, to make and actually maintain deposits of any government
or corporate funds with the Philippine Veterans Bank, Section 5.2 of Department
Circular No. 002-2022 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"GOCCs and LGUs, specifically allowed by laws, rules, and regulations to retain
income andlor for operations andlor working balances, shall deposit and maintain
Government Funds with any of the following banks, without the need of prior
approval from the Secretary of Finance, in the case of GOCCs, or from the Executive
Director of the BLGF, in the case of LGUs:
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"Provided, however, that the inclusion of the Philippine Veterans Bank as an AGDB
shall be effective only for a period of two (2) years from effectivity of this Circular."
This Circular shall take effect immediately upon publication in the Offlcial Gazette or
in a newspaper of general circulation in the Philippines.
BENJAMIN E. DIOKNO
Secretary
sEP 0 I 2022
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