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Republic Act No. 1861

An act granting the butuan sawmill, inc. a franchise to install, operate and maintain an electric light, heat and power system in the municipality of lianga, province of surigao

An Act Granting the Butuan Sawmill, Inc. a Franchise to Install, Operate and Maintain an Electric Light, Heat and Power System in the Municipality of Lianga, Province of Surigao

In plain language

This act grants Butuan Sawmill, Inc. a 50‑year franchise to construct and operate an electric light, heat, and power system in Lianga, Surigao, subject to conditions and regulatory approvals.

  • 50‑year franchise
  • PSC certification required
  • PSC approval for construction and operation
  • Safety standards for poles and equipment
  • Restoration of sidewalks
  • Capacity and service delivery rules
Electricity
Utilities
Franchise
Surigao
Butuan Sawmill

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1861

An Act Granting Mr. A.J. Wills a Temporary Permit to Construct, Maintain and Operate Television Stations, Amending for the Purpose the Title and Section One of Republic Act Numbered Seven Hundred Sixty-Seven

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

Section 1

Section one of Republic Act Numbered Seven hundred sixty-seven is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 1. There is hereby granted to Mr. A. J. Wills, hereinafter referred to as the "grantee" a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate in the Philippines, at such places as the said grantee may select, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, radio broadcasting stations and television stations: Provided, That the holder of the temporary permit herein granted shall start the operation of radio broadcasting stations within three years from the approval of this amendatory Act, and shall start the operation of television stations not later than December thirty-one, nineteen hundred sixty. Failure to comply with this requirement shall ipso facto cancel and avoid the temporary permit.

Section 2

The title of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows:

An Act granting Mr. A. J. Wills a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate radio broadcasting stations and television stations in the Philippines.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1957.

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.