Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy)
Republic Act No. 2091, enacted on June 22, 1958, amends Republic Act No. 765, granting Henry R. Canoy a temporary permit to construct and operate radio broadcasting stations in the Philippines. The Act specifies that the construction must commence within one year and be completed within two years, with provisions for adequate public service time to address important public issues. It prohibits the use of the stations for broadcasting obscene content or spreading false information, ensuring compliance with existing laws regarding radio communications. The Act takes effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 22, 1958.
Quick Answers
- What is Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy) about?
- Republic Act No. 2091, enacted on June 22, 1958, amends Republic Act No. 765, granting Henry R. Canoy a temporary permit to construct and operate radio broadcasting stations in the Philippines. The Act specifies that the construction must commence within one year and be completed within two years, with provisions for adequate public service time to address important public issues. It prohibits the use of the stations for broadcasting obscene content or spreading false information, ensuring compliance with existing laws regarding radio communications. The Act takes effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 22, 1958.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 2091?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy) (Republic Act No. 2091) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy) enacted?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy) (Republic Act No. 2091) was enacted on Jun 22, 1958.
- What is the citation for Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy)?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy), Republic Act No. 2091, Jun 22, 1958 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2091
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1958
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2091
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING HENRY R. CANOY A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A RADIO BROADCASTING STATION IN THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO"
SECTION 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Seven hundred sixty-five is amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 1. Subject to the provisions of the Constitution as well as of Act Numbered Three thousand eight hundred forty-six, entitled "An Act providing for the regulations of radio stations and radio communications in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes;" Act Numbered Three thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, known as the Radio Broadcasting Law; Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred forty-six, known as the Public Service Act, and their amendments, and other applicable laws, Henry R. Canoy is hereby granted a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate, for commercial purposes and in the public interest radio broadcasting stations in the Philippines: Provided, That this temporary permit shall be void unless the construction of the radio broadcasting stations be begun within one year from the date of approval of this Act and be completed within two years for said date: Provided, further, That the grantee shall provide adequate public service time to enable the Government, through the stations herein authorized to reach the population on important public issues; shall assist in the functions of public information and education; and shall not use said stations for the broadcasting of obscene or indecent language or speech, or for the dissemination of deliberately false information or willful misrepresentation, or to the detriment of the public health, or to incite, encourage or assist in subversive or treasonable acts." aisa dc
SECTION 2. The title of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
"An Act granting Henry C. Canoy a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate radio broadcasting stations in the Philippines."
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 22, 1958.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 54, No. 24, p. 6236 on September 22, 1958
Cite This Law
Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy), Republic Act No. 2091, Jun 22, 1958 (Philippines)
Amendment to R.A. No. 765 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Henry R. Canoy), Republic Act No. 2091 (Phil. 1958)
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