REPUBLIC ACT No. 1832

An Act to Amend Republic Act Numbered Five Hundred Fourteen, Entitled "An Act Granting the Mindanao Colleges a Temporary Permit to Establish a Radio Broadcasting Station"

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

Section 1. Section one of the Republic Act Numbered Five hundred fourteen is amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 1. There is hereby granted to the Mindanao Colleges, hereinafter referred to as the 'grantee', a temporary permit to construct, maintain and operate in the Philippines at such places as the said grantee may select, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, radio broadcasting stations for commercial and educational purposes."

Section 2. Section two of the same Act is likewise amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 2. This temporary permit shall continue to be in force during the time that the Government has not established similar services at the places selected by the grantee, and is made upon the express condition that the same shall be avoid unless the construction of said stations be begun within one and a half years from the approval of this amendatory Act."

Section 3. Whenever the words "station" and "Secretary of Commerce and Industry" appear in Republic Act Numbered Five hundred fourteen, the same shall read "stations" and "Secretary of Public Works and Communications," respectively.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1957.


The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation