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RA 587 Section 10

Section 10

SEC. 10. Section fourteen, article three, Chapter two, of Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and ninety-two, is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 14. Suspension of registration certificate.—If on inspection as provided under section four (h) hereof, the Chief, Motor Vehicles Office or his deputies find any motor vehicle to be unsightly, dangerous, overloaded, or capable of causing excessive damage as aforesaid, he may refuse to register the same; or if already registered he may require the number plates to be surrendered to him; and upon seventy-two hours notice to the owner or operator, suspend such registration until the defects of the vehicles are corrected. When the record of any particular motor vehicle or of its chauffeurs shows for any twelve months period, more than three warnings to the owner or chauffeur for violations of this Act, or of the Public Service Acts, or more than one conviction by the courts, the Chief, Motor Vehicles Office may in his discretion or upon recommendation of the Public Service Commissioner, suspend the certificate of registration and require the surrender of the number plates for a period not to exceed sixty days." "After two such suspensions, the owner may be refused re-registration of the vehicle concerned for one year. "The action of the Chief, Motor Vehicles Office, or his deputies under this section shall be communicated in writing to the owner of the motor vehicle."

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CitationRA 587 Section 10 (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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