QuestionsQuestions (LTO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. RIB-2007-799)
To strictly prohibit district/extension offices from registering All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) until they are properly classified and appropriate registration guidelines are issued, and to provide enforcement and processing rules for ATVs already registered.
It requires concerned LTO employees to strictly stop registering ATVs despite the earlier memorandum dated 12 May 2006.
No. The circular states that renewal should no longer be effected for ATVs.
ATVs being operated in the highway should be apprehended.
The plate should be confiscated and the CR/OR should be cancelled.
A recording fee of P500.00 per year should be collected pursuant to Section 3 of RA No. 8794, including cost of sticker, IT fee, and LRF.
It is a yearly fee (P500.00/year) to be collected in lieu of renewal/registration processing, as required by Section 3 of RA No. 8794, with related charges for sticker, IT fee, and LRF.
To provide the legal basis for collecting the P500.00/year recording fee and related charges.
Creation of ATV data in the database.
Any official/employee found violating the memorandum circular shall be subject to administrative sanction under existing CSC rules and regulations.
It states that it takes effect immediately upon adoption on January 24, 2007.
All issuances in conflict herewith are deemed superseded.
They must strictly implement the prohibition already issued on 12 May 2006 and ensure that no ATV registration continues until classification and registration guidelines are properly issued.
Strict compliance is enjoined, and employees must follow the prohibition on new registrations, stop renewals, and observe the enforcement and fee/recording procedures for previously registered ATVs.