REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4506 - AN ACT
GRANTING JUAN R. ALCASID A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE
AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
POLOMOLOK, PROVINCE OF COTABATO |
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 Juan R. Alcasid,
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
limits of the Municipality of Polomolok, Province of Cotabato. Sec. 2. In the event that the grantee 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 public consumers with reference to rates. Sec. 3. In consideration of the franchise and rights hereby granted, the grantee shall pay a franchise tax equal to five per centum of the gross earnings under this franchise, three per centum of which shall accrue to the National Government and two per centum to the municipality where the franchise is being operated. Sec. 4. It is hereby 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 his franchise and will turn over to the Government all serviceable equipment therein, at cost, less reasonable depreciation. Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 19, 1965 |