An Act to Regulate the Commercial Use of Airplanes Operated by Aviation Schools and by Companies Holding a Franchise
Commonwealth Act No. 97, enacted on October 27, 1936, regulates the commercial use of airplanes operated by recognized aviation schools and franchised air service companies in the Philippines. It allows these entities to obtain permits from the Secretary of Public Works and Communications for renting airplanes for specific purposes such as air photography, land surveying, advertising, sanitary control, and occasional trips between unserved points. The Act ensures that such operations comply with governmental oversight while facilitating air travel and related services. It took effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 97
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
October 27, 1936
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 97
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF AIRPLANES OPERATED BY AVIATION SCHOOLS AND BY COMPANIES HOLDING A FRANCHISE
SECTION 1. Aviation schools duly recognized by the Government of the Philippines and air service companies operating under a franchise duly granted may be issued a permit by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications to rent their airplanes for purposes of air photography, land survey or exploration, advertising and sanitary control, and for occasional trips between points not served by an air service operating with a franchise, or between such points as are covered by a franchise in the event of inability on the part of the operating concern to furnish the service.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, October 27, 1936.
Cite This Law
An Act to Regulate the Commercial Use of Airplanes Operated by Aviation Schools and by Companies Holding a Franchise, Commonwealth Act No. 97, Oct 27, 1936 (Philippines)
An Act to Regulate the Commercial Use of Airplanes Operated by Aviation Schools and by Companies Holding a Franchise, Commonwealth Act No. 97 (Phil. 1936)
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