Act
Approved June 16, 1956

Republic Act No. 1499

An act granting the monserrat transportation, inc. a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations for the reception and transmission of radio communications in the cities of manila, quezon, and pasay and in the provinces of rizal, bulacan, laguna, and cavite

An Act Granting the Monserrat Transportation, Inc. a Temporary Permit to Construct, Maintain and Operate Private Fixed Point-to-Point and Land Based and Land Mobile Radio Stations for the Reception and Transmission of Radio Communications in the Cities of Manila, Quezon, and Pasay and in the Provinces of Rizal, Bulacan, Laguna, and Cavite

In plain language

This act grants Monserrat Transportation, Inc. a temporary permit to construct, maintain, and operate private fixed point-to-point and land‑based radio stations in specified areas of Metro Manila and neighboring provinces, subject to conditions and limitations.

  • Temporary permit granted for private radio stations in specified locations
  • Permit validity contingent on construction initiation within one year and completion within two years
  • Grantee prohibited from domestic telecom business
  • No fees for radio communications
  • Stations must not interfere with other stations
  • Grantee holds governments harmless from related claims
  • Authorization to operate on specified frequency bands
  • President may close stations during emergencies or grant temporary use to government
  • Congress may amend or repeal the permit
  • Act takes effect upon approval
Telecommunications
Radio
Private Stations
Temporary Permit

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1499

An Act Appropriating the Sum of One Million Pesos from the Proceeds of the Sale of Bond Issues Under Republic Act Numbered One Thousand for the Purchase of Animals to be Used for "Operation Livestock Dispersal"

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

There is hereby appropriated out of any proceeds from the sale of bond issues under Republic Act Numbered One thousand the sum of one million pesos with which to purchase animals for the implementation of the plan known as "Operation Livestock Dispersal" by which animals are distributed to indigent deserving farmers under such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Section 2

This sum shall be disbursed by the Director of Animal Industry upon approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 16, 1956.

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