Grant of Franchise to Municipal Government of Janiuay, Iloilo ( Electric Light, Heat and Power System)
Republic Act No. 195, enacted on June 22, 1947, grants the Municipal Government of Janiuay, Iloilo, a franchise to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system within the municipality for a period of 25 years. This act is subject to existing laws and constitutional provisions, and it repeals the previous franchise granted to Janiuay Electric Light Co., Inc. The law aims to enhance the local government's capacity to provide essential utilities to its constituents. The act took effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 195
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1947
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 195
AN ACT GRANTING THE "MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF JANIUAY, PROVINCE OF ILOILO" A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN SAID MUNICIPALITY
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 "Municipal Government of Janiuay, Province of Iloilo." 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/or power system for sale within the limits of the municipality of Janiuay, Province of Iloilo.
SECTION 2. The franchise granted to Janiuay Electric Light Co., Inc., by the municipality of Janiuay to operate an electric light, heat and/or power system in said municipality, is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted, without Executive approval, June 22, 1947.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 43, No. 7, p. 2910 in July 1947
Cite This Law
Grant of Franchise to Municipal Government of Janiuay, Iloilo ( Electric Light, Heat and Power System), Republic Act No. 195, Jun 22, 1947 (Philippines)
Grant of Franchise to Municipal Government of Janiuay, Iloilo ( Electric Light, Heat and Power System), Republic Act No. 195 (Phil. 1947)
Related Laws
- Grant of Franchise to Canuto Damaso (Electric Light, Heat and Power System)Act No. 3512 • Dec 8, 1928 • Statutes
- Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Municipality of Balasan, IloiloRepublic Act No. 2302 • Jun 19, 1959 • Statutes
- Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Facoma of Calinog, IloiloRepublic Act No. 1871 • Jun 22, 1957 • Statutes
- Grant of Franchise to Esteban De La Rama (Electric Light, Heat, and Power System)Act No. 2983 • Feb 22, 1921 • Statutes
- Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Municipality of Barotac Viejo, IloiloRepublic Act No. 2324 • Jun 19, 1959 • Statutes
- Grant of Electric Light, Heat and Power System Franchise to Facoma of Lambunao, IloiloRepublic Act No. 1872 • Jun 22, 1957 • Statutes
Browse More Statutes
Explore other laws in the Statutes category.
View All StatutesNeed Help Understanding This Law?
Ask our AI assistant to explain provisions, implications, or related laws.
Ask AI About This Law