QuestionsQuestions (MMDA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 06, S. 2013)
It provides guidelines for implementing the Unified Vehicle Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) specifically for brand-new vehicles that do not yet have LTO license plates but have LTO-issued conduction stickers.
Temporary unavailability of LTO license plates for newly acquired vehicles, causing brand-new vehicles to otherwise avoid UVVRP coverage/apprehension despite being subject to the program.
By using the last numerical digit of the vehicle’s unexpired and valid LTO conduction sticker to determine the day the vehicle is banned under the UVVRP.
They must prominently display the conduction sticker number on the spaces allotted for regular license plates at both the front and rear of the vehicle, and replace it immediately once the regular LTO plates are issued.
After installation of LTO-issued license plates, UVVRP coverage is determined using the last numerical digit of the regular license plate.
No. The circular states that it is only for the purpose of implementing the UVVRP and shall not supplant any law, rules, or regulations governing vehicle registration and license plate issuance.
It continues to be implemented. It provides that vehicles without license plates shall not be apprehended as long as the owner or driver can present documents showing the vehicle has already been registered with the LTO.
It defines license plates to include Vanity License Plates (VLP) and Optional Motor Vehicle Special Plates (OMVSP), and for UVVRP purposes, the last numerical digit of the same determines the UVVRP day.
Based on the referenced Memorandum Circular No. 03 (s. 2011), it includes VLP and OMVSP as “license plates” for UVVRP determination of the banned day via the last digit.
A fine of Three Hundred Pesos (₱300.00).
All previous circulars inconsistent with the guidelines are modified, amended, or repealed accordingly.
If any part is declared unconstitutional or invalid by a competent court, the remaining parts not affected shall continue to be in full force and effect.
Fifteen (15) days after its publication.
No. It states that without prejudice to apprehension for other traffic law violations, and it also notes that the no-apprehension rule for UVVRP coverage pertains to the absence of license plates under specified documentation conditions per the referenced LTO circular.
Yes. It is covered by the UVVRP using the last numerical digit of the unexpired and valid conduction sticker, subject to display and compliance requirements in the guidelines.