Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to San Nicolas, Batangas
Republic Act No. 4490, enacted on June 19, 1965, grants the Municipality of San Nicolas in Batangas a franchise to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system for 25 years. This authority allows the municipality to generate and distribute electricity within its limits, subject to existing laws and constitutional provisions. Additionally, if the municipality purchases power from the National Power Corporation, that entity is authorized to negotiate rates on behalf of consumers. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on November 14, 1966.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4490
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1965
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4490
AN ACT GRANTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN NICOLAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM
SECTION 1. Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred and thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Batangas, for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege and authority to construct, maintain and operate an electric light, heat and power system for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale within the limits of the said municipality.
SECTION 2. In the event that the grantee shall purchase and secure from the National Power Corporation electric heat and power, the latter is hereby authorized to negotiate and transact for the benefit and in behalf of the public consumer with reference to rates. aisa dc
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1965
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 62, No. 46, p. 8610 on November 14, 1966
Cite This Law
Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to San Nicolas, Batangas, Republic Act No. 4490, Jun 19, 1965 (Philippines)
Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to San Nicolas, Batangas, Republic Act No. 4490 (Phil. 1965)
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