LTO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. ACL-2009-1153

: Motor vehicle registration applicants are required to present at least one pair of standard Early Warning Devices (EWD) as a permanent accessory of the vehicle during registration.
: No, a motor vehicle shall not be registered or have its registration renewed without presenting a pair of Early Warning Devices (EWD).
: LTO officials or employees who effect the registration or renewal of a vehicle not equipped with a pair of EWD shall be held liable under these rules.
: The EWD must be installed at least four meters to the front and to the rear of the motor vehicle.
: When the vehicle is stalled, disabled, or parked for thirty minutes or more on any street, highway, expressway, or limited access road.
: Yes, Early Warning Devices must be installed if the vehicle is stationary or compelled to stop in an area where standing or parking is prohibited.
: Aside from paying a fine, the driver's license shall remain confiscated until a pair of EWD is presented during adjudication.
: The vehicle shall remain impounded until a pair of EWD is presented.
: The fine for failure to carry a pair of EWD is P150.00.
: The fine for failing to install EWD four meters from the front and rear of the vehicle is P500.00, and it shall be imposed on the owner or operator.
: Yes, all previous memoranda, circulars, and orders in conflict with this memorandum are deemed superseded.
: The rules and regulations took effect immediately as of May 18, 2009.