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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4479 - AN ACT
GRANTING ESSO STANDARD FERTILIZER AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COMPANY,
INC. (PHILIPPINES), A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE
PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT, PRIVATE COASTAL, PRIVATE AERONAUTICAL AND
LAND-BASED AND LAND-MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND
RECEPTION OF WIRELESS MESSAGES TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS
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1. The Esso Standard Fertilizer and Agricultural
Chemical Company, Inc. (Philippines), is hereby granted a franchise to
establish, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point private
coastal, private aeronautical and land-based and land-mobile radio
stations in the Province of Bataan, in the City of Manila, and in such
places within the Philippines where it operates it business and/or the
interest of its trade and business activities justify, subject to the
approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, for the
transmission and reception of wireless messages on radiotelegraph or
radiotelephone to and from said stations. SECTION 2. This franchise shall continue to be in force for a period of twenty-five years and is granted upon the express condition that the same shall be void unless the construction or installation of at least one station be begun within two years from the date of approval of this Act and be completed within four years from said date. The President of the Philippines shall have the power and authority to permit the location of said private fixed point-to-point, private coastal, private aeronautical and land-based and land-mobile radio stations on any land of the public domain upon such terms as he may prescribe. SECTION 3. The grantee shall not engage in domestic business of telecommunications in the Philippines without further assent of the Congress of the Philippines, it being understood that the purpose of this franchise is to secure to the grantee the right to establish, maintain and operate private fixed point-to-point, private coastal, private aeronautical and land-based and land-mobile radio stations at the places hereinabove stated for no other purpose than to promote, protect and subserve the trade and business interests of the grantee. SECTION 4. No fees shall be charged as the radio stations that may be established by virtue of this Act shall engage in communications regarding the grantee's business only. SECTION 5. The grantee shall so construct and operate its stations as not to interfere with the operation of other radio stations maintained and operated in the Philippines. SECTION 6. The grantee is authorized to operate its radio stations on the frequency and/or frequencies that may be assigned to it by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications. SECTION 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 or possession thereof by any department of the Government upon its compensation. SECTION 8. This franchise shall be subject to amendment, alteration, or repeal by the Congress of the Philippines when the public service so requires, and shall not be interpreted as an exclusive grant of the privilege herein provided for. SECTION 9. Whenever in this Act the term "grantee" is used, it shall be held and understood to mean and represent Esso Standard Fertilizer and Agricultural Chemical Company, Inc. (Philippines), its representatives, successors or assigns. SECTION 10. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 19, 1965 |
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