Nature and Scope of Franchise.
Section 1
SECTION 1. Nature and Scope of Franchise. – Subject to the provisions of the 1987 Philippine Constitution and applicable laws, rules and regulations, there is hereby granted to INFINIVAN, INC., hereunder referred to as the grantee, its successors or assignees, a franchise to construct, install, establish, operate, and maintain for commercial purposes and in the public interest, throughout the Philippines, wire and/or wireless telecommunications systems including mobile cellular, paging, fiber optics, satellite transmit and receive systems, switches, international and domestic gateway and international and domestic submarine cable landing stations, and their value-added services such as the transmission of voice, data, facsimile, control signs, audio and video, information services and all other telecommunications systems technologies as are at present available or will be made available through technological advances or innovations in the future; and/or construct, acquire, lease and operate, or manage transmitting and receiving stations, lines, cables, or systems as are convenient or essential to efficiently carry out the purpose of this franchise.