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An Act Granting the Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol, a Franchise for an Electric Light, Heat and Power System

Year:

1961

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 17, 1961

Summary

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This Act grants the Municipality of Cortes in Bohol the right to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system for a period of twenty-five years. It also allows the municipality to negotiate with the National Power Corporation for electric heat and power supply.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 3206

An Act Granting the Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol, a Franchise for an Electric Light, Heat and Power System

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

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 Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol, 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 power system for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale within the limits of the said municipality.

Section 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 authorize to negotiate and transact for the benefit and in behalf of the public consumers with reference to rates.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 17, 1961.


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