Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Municipality of Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental
Republic Act No. 5085, enacted on June 17, 1967, grants the Municipality of Vallehermoso in Negros Oriental a franchise to install, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system for 25 years. The Act stipulates that the municipality can generate and distribute electric services for sale within its jurisdiction, adhering to relevant laws and constitutional provisions. Additionally, it allows the municipality to negotiate with the National Power Corporation regarding rates if it purchases power from them. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on March 10, 1969.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 5085
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 17, 1967
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5085
AN ACT GRANTING A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF VALLEHERMOSO, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL
SECTION 1. Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred 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 Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental, for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege and authority to install, 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 said municipality.
SECTION 2. In the event that the Municipality of Vallehermoso shall purchase and secure from the National Power Corporation electric heat and power, the National Power Corporation is hereby authorized to negotiate and transact for the benefit and in behalf of the consumers with reference to rates.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 17, 1967.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 10, p. 2329 on March 10, 1969
Cite This Law
Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Municipality of Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental, Republic Act No. 5085, Jun 17, 1967 (Philippines)
Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Municipality of Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental, Republic Act No. 5085 (Phil. 1967)
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