Public Utility Franchise
Approved June 22, 1963

Republic Act No. 3752

An act granting olimpia decologon a franchise to install, maintain and operate an electric light, heat and power system in the municipality of dumangas, province of iloilo

An Act Granting Olimpia Decologon a Franchise to Install, Maintain and Operate an Electric Light, Heat and Power System in the Municipality of Dumangas, Province of Iloilo

In plain language

This act grants Olimpia Decologon a 25‑year franchise to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system in Dumangas, Iloilo, with provisions for rate regulation, government takeover, and National Power Corporation involvement.

  • 25‑year franchise granted to Olimpia Decologon
  • Rates regulated by the Public Service Commission
  • National Power Corporation authorized to negotiate and transact heat and power supplies
  • Government may take over and require surrender of equipment
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 3752

An Act Granting Olimpia Decologon a Franchise to Install, Maintain and Operate an Electric Light, Heat and Power System in the Municipality of Dumangas, Province of Iloilo

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 Olimpia Decologon, 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 Dumangas, Province of Iloilo.

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

The rates for the sale of electric light, heat and power shall always be subject to the regulation of the Public Service Commission.

Section 4

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 her franchise and will turn over to the Government all serviceable equipment therein, at cost, less reasonable depreciation.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1963.

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