Grant of Franchise to Inabanga Electric Service Co. (Electric Light, Heat and Power System)
Republic Act No. 400, enacted on June 18, 1949, grants the Inabanga Electric Service Company a franchise to construct, maintain, and operate an electric power system in Inabanga, Bohol, for a period of fifty years. The franchise is subject to existing laws and constitutional provisions. Should the government choose to operate the electric system, the company is required to surrender its franchise and transfer all serviceable equipment at cost. The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 400
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1949
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 400
AN ACT TO GRANT TO THE INABANGA ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF INABANGA, PROVINCE OF BOHOL
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 and thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Inabanga Electric Service Company, for a period of fifty years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege, and authority to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power plant for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat, and/or power for sale within the limits of the municipality of Inabanga, Province of Bohol.
SECTION 2. It is expressly provided that in the event the Government should desire to maintain and operate for itself the plant and enterprise herein authorized, the grantee shall surrender its franchise and will turn over to the Government all serviceable equipment therein, at cost. cd i
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1949
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 45, No. 9, p. 3761 in September 1949
Cite This Law
Grant of Franchise to Inabanga Electric Service Co. (Electric Light, Heat and Power System), Republic Act No. 400, Jun 18, 1949 (Philippines)
Grant of Franchise to Inabanga Electric Service Co. (Electric Light, Heat and Power System), Republic Act No. 400 (Phil. 1949)
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