Act
Approved June 19, 1959

Republic Act No. 2323

An act granting the insular lumber company a temporary permit to construct, establish, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point radio stations for the reception and transmission of radio telephone or radio telegraphic communications within the philippines

An Act Granting the Insular Lumber Company a Temporary Permit to Construct, Establish, Maintain and Operate Private Fixed Point-to-Point Radio Stations for the Reception and Transmission of Radio Telephone or Radio Telegraphic Communications Within the Philippines

In plain language

This act grants the Insular Lumber Company a temporary permit to build and operate private radio stations in the Philippines, subject to conditions and approvals, with provisions on duration, presidential authority, and restrictions on transfer and operation.

  • Temporary permit granted to Insular Lumber Company for private radio stations
  • Permit subject to Secretary of Public Works and Communications approval
  • President may permit location on public lands
  • Permit void if not begun within one year and completed within two years
  • No fees for stations and restriction on business operations
telecommunications
radio
temporary permit
private radio stations

REPUBLIC ACT No. 2323

An Act Granting the Municipality of Bacolod, Province of Lanao, a Franchise for an Electric Light, Heat and Power System

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

Section 1

Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Municipality of Bacolod, Province of Lanao, for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege and authority to construct maintain and operate an electric light, heat and power system for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale within the limits of the said municipality.

Section 2

In the event that the grantee shall purchase and secure from the National Power Corporation electric heat and power, the National Power Corporation is hereby authorized to negotiate and transact for the benefit and in behalf of the public consumers with reference to rates.

Section 3

It is expressly provided that in the event the government should desire to maintain and operate for itself the system and enterprise herein authorized, the grantee shall surrender its franchise and will turn over to the government all serviceable equipment therein, at cost, less reasonable depreciation.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 19, 1959.

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