Question & AnswerQ&A (LTFRB MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2014-006)
The purpose is to deter counterfeiting, tampering, and falsification of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC), Certificate of Confirmation, and Franchise Sticker by adopting online verifiable and tamper-proof documents.
The National Printing Office (NPO) signed the Memorandum of Agreement with the LTFRB.
The NPO will use a patented technology that incorporates a nonreproducible identity token to affix on these documents, ensuring their integrity.
All grantees of Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) franchises are required to secure the On-line Verifiable Certificate of Public Convenience.
Failure to secure the tamper-proof CPC on time will result in the LTFRB not accepting any application or petition involving the franchise, and/or non-confirmation of the authorized units included in the franchise.
The grantee must surrender the CPC for annotation of the changes or revisions before the petition or application can be released.
A fine of Php 1,000.00 per month of delay will be imposed, with any fraction of a month counted as one month.
It costs PhP250.00 for the first page and PhP100.00 for every succeeding page.
The cost is PhP200.00 per set.
Yes, they must secure their 2014 Certificate and Sticker from July 1, 2014, and pay an additional Php125.00 per unit on top of the original Php75.00 paid.
It took effect immediately following its publication in a newspaper of general circulation and the filing of three copies with the UP Law Center in compliance with Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11.