Amendment to R.A. No. 514 Re: Grant of Temporary Permit to Mindanao Colleges
Republic Act No. 1832, enacted on June 22, 1957, amends Republic Act No. 514, granting Mindanao Colleges a temporary permit to establish radio broadcasting stations for commercial and educational purposes. The amended provisions require that these stations must be constructed within one and a half years of the act's approval, or the permit will become void. Additionally, the act updates terminology by replacing references to the "Secretary of Commerce and Industry" with the "Secretary of Public Works and Communications." The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 30, 1957.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1832
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1957
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1832
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED FOURTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE MINDANAO COLLEGES A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO ESTABLISH A RADIO BROADCASTING STATION"
SECTION 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Five hundred fourteen is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1. There is hereby granted to the Mindanao Colleges, 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 for commercial and educational purposes."
SECTION 2. Section two of the same Act is likewise amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 2. This temporary permit shall continue to be in force during the time that the Government has not established similar services at the places selected by the grantee, and is made upon the express condition that the same shall be void unless the construction of said stations be begun within one and a half years from the approval of this amendatory Act."
SECTION 3. Whenever the words "station" and "Secretary of Commerce and Industry" appear in Republic Act Numbered Five hundred fourteen, the same shall read "stations" and "Secretary of Public Works and Communications," respectively.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. cdt
Approved: June 22, 1957
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 53, No. 18, p. 5979 on September 30, 1957
Cite This Law
Amendment to R.A. No. 514 Re: Grant of Temporary Permit to Mindanao Colleges, Republic Act No. 1832, Jun 22, 1957 (Philippines)
Amendment to R.A. No. 514 Re: Grant of Temporary Permit to Mindanao Colleges, Republic Act No. 1832 (Phil. 1957)
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