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PD 240 Section 3

PD 240 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. For the purpose of this Decree, the term "express and/or messenger delivery service firm" includes every individual, co-partnership, joint-stock company or corporation, their leases, trustees or receivers, that now or hereafter may own, operate, manage, or control in the Philippines, for hire or compensation, with general or limited clientele, whether permanent, occasional or accidental, and done for general business purposes, any service for the personal delivery for other persons of oral or written messages and any mailable matter, except telegrams. A person or his employee delivering any article owned by him is not conducting an express and/or messenger delivery service within the context of this Decree.

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Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of July 4, 2026

CitationPD 240 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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