i Unless indicated otherwise, most of the discussions in this chapter were derived from PPP Center (2001). PSP Project Development and Implementation Manual for LGUs (unpublished), referred to in this Volume as PSP Manual
ii RA 7718 Sec 1.3 f) Contractual Arrangements Refers to any of the following contractual arrangements or schemes, as well as other variations thereof, as may be approved by the President, by which infrastructure and/or development projects may be undertaken pursuant to the provisions of these Revised IRR
iii The statute defines the registration procedures for foreign enterprises wanting to invest in the Philippines, the list of investment areas reserved for Philippine nationals, and the investment rights of former-natural-born Filipinos
iv Implemented by the Philippine Board of Investments (the "BOI"), the Code provides a comprehensive set of incentives for local and foreign enterprises engaged in activities considered by the Philippine government as high priority for national development
v The law sets general principles and procedures for the "Procurement of Infrastructure Projects, Goods and Consulting Services, regardless of source of funds, whether local or foreign, by all branches and instrumentalities of government," including local government units
vi DILG MC 2010-113 calling for the designation of a Local Economic and Investment Promotion Officer (LEIPO) for Local Government Units (LGUs) - provinces, municipalities, and cities, and DILG Memorandum Circular 2011-16 calling for the establishment of Private-Public Partnership (PPP) Sub-Committees in the Local Development Councils (LDCs) of LGUs.