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RA 5108 Section 1

RA 5108 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Subject to the provisions of the Constitution and the provisions of Act Numbered Three thousand eight hundred and. forty-six, entitled "An Act providing for the regulation of radio stations and radio communications in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes". Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred forty-six, known as the Public Service Act, and their amendments, and other applicable laws, there is granted to Mariano E. Zafra, his successors or assigns, and hereunder referred to as the "grantee," the right and privilege of constructing, installing, establishing and operating in the Philippines, for commercial purposes and in the public interest, at such places as Mariano E. Zafra may select and the Secretary of Public Works and Communications may approve, radio stations for the reception and transmission of mes­sages on radio stations in the foreign and domestic public fixed point-to-point and public base, aeronautical and land-mobile stations, including coastal marine service with the corresponding relay stations for the reception and transmission of wireless messages on radiotelegraph and/or radiotelephone, radioteletype, radiophoto, facsimile, music, pictures, advertisement and such other types of emission from or to foreign countries and within the Philippines and with vessels at sea and aircraft in the air, irrespective of whether such vessels and aircraft are within or without the Philippines; to provide radio communication services and equipment to private firms, companies and corporations within their respective internal framework and/or to communicate from within with the grantee's stations or stations; and the right and privilege, which shall continue to be in force during the time that the Government has not established similar service at the places selected by the grantee.

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CitationRA 5108 Section 1 (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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