REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1013 - AN
ACT GRANTING TO FRANCISCO QUISUMBING, DOING BUSINESS, UNDER THE FIRM
NAME OF THE DOLLAR TAXI A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND
OPERATE PRIVATE BASE STATIONS FOR LAND MOBILE SERVICE IN THE
PHILIPPINES |
Section 1. There
is hereby granted to Francisco Quisumbing, doing business under the
firm name of the Dollar Taxi, or his successor, a temporary permit to
construct, maintain and operate in the terminal office of the Dollar
Taxi in the City of Manila and in such other places in the Philippines
where the grantee is allowed to do business by virtue of a certificate
of public convenience granted him as may be selected by the grantee,
subject to the approval of the Secretary of Public Works and
Communications, private base stations, together with the corresponding
land mobile stations for the transmission and reception of messages in
radio telephony.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 shall be void unless the grantee shall start the operation of the said stations within one year from the date of the approval of this Act.cralaw Sec. 3. This grantee shall not engaged in
domestic business of telecommunications in the Philippines without
further special assent of the Congress of the Philippines it being
understood that the purpose of this temporary permit is to secure to
the grantee the right to construct, install, maintain and operate
private fixed base stations within the Philippines where the grantee is
allowed to do business by virtue of a certificate of public convenience
granted him as the interest of the company and of the trade and
business may justify. Sec. 5. The grantee shall so construct and operate its radio base stations as not to interfere with the operation of other radio stations maintained and operated in the Philippines.cralaw Sec. 6. The grantee is authorized to operate its private base stations on the frequency and/or frequencies that may be assigned to it by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications.cralaw Sec. 7. 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 of possession thereof by any department of the government, upon just compensation.cralaw Sec. 8. This temporary permit shall be subject to
amendment, alteration, or repeal by the Congress of the Philippines
when the public interest so requires, and shall not be interpreted as
an exclusive grant of the privilege herein provided for. Approved: June 12, 1954 |