Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.)
Republic Act No. 3133, enacted on June 17, 1961, amends previous legislation granting Ang Tibay, Inc. a franchise to construct and operate private radio stations in the Philippines. The law specifies that Ang Tibay may operate fixed point-to-point and land-based/mobile radio stations for the transmission and reception of wireless communications, subject to approval from the Secretary of Public Works and Communications. It clarifies that the company is prohibited from engaging in domestic telecommunications business and emphasizes that the franchise is not exclusive and can be amended or repealed by Congress as public interest dictates. The act became effective upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette.
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- What is Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.) about?
- Republic Act No. 3133, enacted on June 17, 1961, amends previous legislation granting Ang Tibay, Inc. a franchise to construct and operate private radio stations in the Philippines. The law specifies that Ang Tibay may operate fixed point-to-point and land-based/mobile radio stations for the transmission and reception of wireless communications, subject to approval from the Secretary of Public Works and Communications. It clarifies that the company is prohibited from engaging in domestic telecommunications business and emphasizes that the franchise is not exclusive and can be amended or repealed by Congress as public interest dictates. The act became effective upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 3133?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.) (Republic Act No. 3133) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.) enacted?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.) (Republic Act No. 3133) was enacted on Jun 17, 1961.
- What is the citation for Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.)?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.), Republic Act No. 3133, Jun 17, 1961 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3133
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 17, 1961
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3133
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE ANG TIBAY, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND BASED AND LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Ten hundred eighteen is amended to read as follows: cd
"Sec. 1. There is hereby granted to the Ang Tibay, Inc., its successors or assigns, a franchise to construct, maintain and operate in the Philippines, at such places as the said corporation may select, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, private fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations for the reception and transmission of wireless messages on radiotelegraphy or radiotelephony, each station to be provided with radio transmitting apparatus and a radio receiving apparatus." aisa dc
SECTION 2. Section two of the same Act is repealed.
SECTION 3. Section three of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 3. The grantee, its successors or assigns, shall not engage in domestic business of telecommunications in the Philippines, it being understood that the purpose of this franchise is to secure to the grantee the right to construct, install, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations in such places within the Philippines as the interest of the grantee may justify."
SECTION 4. Section ten of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 10. This franchise shall be subject to amendment, alteration or repeal by the Congress of the Philippines when the public interest so requires, and shall not be interpreted as an exclusive grant of the privilege herein provided for."
SECTION 5. The title of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
"An Act granting the Ang Tibay, Inc., a franchise to construct, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations for the reception and transmission of radio communications within the Philippines."
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 17, 1961
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 58, No. 2, p. 206 on January 8, 1962
Cite This Law
Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.), Republic Act No. 3133, Jun 17, 1961 (Philippines)
Amendments to R.A. No. 1018 (Grant of Temporary Permit to Ang Tibay, Inc.), Republic Act No. 3133 (Phil. 1961)
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