REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1018 - AN
ACT GRANTING THE ANG TIBAY, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT,
MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND BASED AND
LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES |
Section 1. There
is hereby granted to the Ang Tibay, Inc., its successors or assigns, a
temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate in the Philippines,
at such places as the said corporation may select, subject to the
approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, private
fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations for
the reception and transmission of wireless messages on radiotelegraphy
or radiotelephony, each station to be provided with radio transmitting
apparatus and a radio receiving apparatus.cralaw Sec. 2. This temporary permit shall continue to
be in force during the time that the Government has not established
similar service at the places selected by the grantee, and is granted
upon the express condition that the same shall be void unless the
construction or installation of said stations be begun within one year
from the date of the approval of this Act and be completed within two
years from said office. Sec. 4. No fees shall be charged by the grantee as the radio stations that may be established by virtue of this Act shall engage in communications regarding the grantee's business only.cralaw Sec. 5. The grantee, its successor or assigns, shall so construct and operate its radio stations as not to interfere with the operation of other radio stations maintained and operated in the Philippines.cralaw Sec. 6. The grantee, its successors or assigns, shall hold the national, provincial, city and municipal governments of the Philippines harmless from all claims, accounts, demands or actions arising out the accidents or injuries, whether to property or to persons, caused by the construction or operation of its radio stations.cralaw Sec. 7. The grantee, its successors or assigns, shall be subject to the corporation laws of the Philippines now existing or which may hereafter be enacted.cralaw Sec. 8. The grantee, its successors or assigns, is authorized to operate its private fixed point-to-point and land based and land mobile radio stations in the medium frequency, high frequency, and very high frequency that may be assigned to it by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications.cralaw Sec. 9. A special right is hereby reserved to the
President of the Philippines in time of war, insurrection, public
peril, calamity or disaster to cause the closing of the grantee's radio
stations or to authorize the temporary use or possession thereof by any
department of the Government, upon just compensation. Section 11. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.cralaw Approved: June 12, 1954 |