Electricity and Energy
Approved June 19, 1959

Republic Act No. 2330

An act granting the municipality of mayorga, province of leyte, a franchise for an electric light, heat and power system

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

In plain language

This act grants the Municipality of Mayorga in Leyte a 25‑year franchise to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system for sale within its limits, authorizes the National Power Corporation to negotiate rates if the municipality purchases power, allows the government to assume operation by surrendering the franchise, and takes effect upon approval.

  • Grant of 25‑year franchise to the Municipality of Mayorga.
  • Right to construct, maintain, and operate an electric system within the municipality.
  • Authorization for the National Power Corporation to negotiate rates if the municipality purchases power.
  • Provision for surrendering the franchise to the government if desired.
  • Effectivity upon approval.
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 2330

An Act Granting Romeo Firme a Franchise for an Electric Light, Heat and Power System in the Municipality of Aurora, Province of Isabela

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 and thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to Romeo Firme, 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 Municipality of Aurora, Province of Isabela.

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 the 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 his franchise and 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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