Republic Act
Approved June 16, 1951

Republic Act No. 674

An act granting the guanzon lime dev. co., inc., a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point radio stations in tayabas, quezon; manila; and caloocan, rizal for the reception and transmission of radio communications to and from said stations.

AN ACT GRANTING THE GUANZON LIME DEV. CO., INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT RADIO STATIONS IN TAYABAS, QUEZON; MANILA; AND CALOOCAN, RIZAL FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS.

In plain language

The act grants Guanzon Lime Development Co., Inc. a temporary permit to construct, maintain, and operate private fixed point-to-point radio stations in Tayabas, Quezon; Manila; and Caloocan, Rizal. The permit is subject to conditions such as starting construction within one year, completing within two years, and prohibiting domestic telecom business without congressional assent. It outlines obligations, limitations, and presidential emergency powers.

  • Grant temporary permit to construct, maintain, and operate private fixed point-to-point radio stations in specified locations.
  • Permit valid until government establishes similar service; must begin construction within one year and complete within two years.
  • No fees charged by grantee; stations limited to business communications.
  • Stations must not interfere with other radio stations.
  • Grantee holds governments harmless from claims related to construction or operation.
  • Subject to corporation laws and presidential emergency powers.
  • Permit subject to amendment or repeal by Congress.
Telecommunications
Radio
Private Radio Stations
Philippines
Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 674 March 12, 1952

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION TEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN AND TO FURTHER AMEND SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR AND TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FIVE-A AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN, OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO INCLUDE AMONG THE BENEFICIARIES THEREOF THE EMPLOYEES OF SANITARY DIVISIONS

Section 1

Section ten hundred and seventeen of the Revised Administrative Code is hereby repealed.

Section 2

Section two hundred and eighty-four and section two hundred and eighty-five-A of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Two hundred and eighteen, are hereby further amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 284. After at least six months' continuous, faithful and satisfactory service, the President or proper head of department, or the chief of office in the case of municipal employees may, in his discretion, grant to an employee or laborer, including employees of sanitary divisions mentioned in section ten hundred and seventeen hereof, whether permanent or temporary, of the National Government, the provincial government of a chartered city, of a municipality, of a municipal district or of government-owned or controlled corporations other than those mentioned in sections two hundred sixty-eight, two hundred seventy-one, and two hundred seventy-four hereof, fifteen days vacation leave of absence with full pay, inclusive of Sundays and holidays, for each calendar year of service." "Sec. 285-A. In addition to the vacation leave provided in the two preceding sections each employee or laborer, including employees of sanitary divisions mentioned in section ten hundred and seventeen hereof, whether permanent or temporary, of the National Government, the provincial government, the government of a chartered city, of a municipality or municipal district in any regularly and specially organized province, other than those mentioned in sections two hundred sixty-eight, two hundred seventy-one and two hundred seventy-four hereof, shall be entitled to fifteen days of sick leave for each year of service with full pay, inclusive of Sundays and holidays: Provided, That such sick leave will be granted by the President, Head of Department or independent office concerned, or the chief of office in case of municipal employees, only on account of sickness on the part of the employee or laborer concerned or of any member of his immediate family." Section 3. This Act shall take effect as of January first, nineteen hundred and fifty.

Approved: March 12, 1952

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