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CONTINGENCY PLAN
2018 BAR EXAMINATIONS

1) In case of heavy rains in the morning of a Bar Examination day, ten (10)
Supreme Court buses shall be available to transport Bar Examinees and duty
personnel to the University of Santo Tomas (UST) from the following pick-up
points:

a. Quezon City Memorial Circle near Philippine Coconut Authority (2 buses)

b. Park and Ride, Lawton, Manila, (1 bus)
c. Supreme Court New Building Compound, Taft Avenue (2 buses)
d. EDSA Magallanes Flyover (beneath the Flyover), Pasay (2 buses)
e. Greenbelt and Glorietta, Ayala Center, Makati (2 buses)
f. Marikina Sports Complex ( 1 bus)
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The SC shuttle buses shall be stationed at these areas as early as 4:30 a.m. and will
leave at EXACTLY 5:00 a.m. Further postings shall be made if more buses will be
available.

Only bar examinees and duty personnel are allowed to ride the shuttle buses. The
boarding shall be made on a first come, first served basis. In order to avail of this
service, they must present their Notice of Admission, Gate Pass and/or ID card, as
the case may be, to the bus driver, before being allowed to board.

2) In case of flooding inside the UST compound before the start of the Bar
Examinations, commuter vans of the SC shall be available to transport bar
examinees and duty personnel from the UST gates to their respective examination
buildings within UST. Priority in the use of the commuter vans shall be given to
senior citizens, pregnant women and persons with disability (PWDs).

3) In case flooding persists after the end of the examinations on any given
examination day, the SC commuter vans on standby at each examination building
in UST shall be available to transport bar examinees and duty personnel back to the
Osmtfu and Arellano Drives near Gate 5 on Espan Boulevard where the SC shuttle •
buses are parked.

The SC shuttle buses shall then be available to transport bar examinees and duty
personnel from the UST to the following drop-off areas: (1) north-bound passengers
shall be transported up to QC Memorial Circle (near Philippine Coconut
Authority); (2) south-bound passengers will be dropped-off at Park and Ride,
Lawton, Supreme Court premises and at the EDSA Magallanes Flyover
(beneath the Flyover), Pasay; (3) for passengers going to the Makati area, drop-
off area shall be at the Ayala Center (Glorietta and Greenbelt); and (4) for
passengers going to the Marikina area, the Marikina Sports Complex.

Please be guided accordingly.