Question & AnswerQ&A (LTFRB MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2005-014)
The circular supplements Memorandum Circular No. 2003-033 by providing additional guidelines regarding the grant of fare discounts to students, specifically on the 20% discount and its conditions.
The 20% student fare discount applies only during the school year from Mondays to Fridays.
No, students cannot avail of the fare discount on Saturdays, Sundays, legal and special legal holidays, Christmas, and summer breaks.
No, post-graduate students, including those taking medicine, law, masteral, doctoral degrees and the like, cannot avail of the 20% fare discount.
It supplements Memorandum Circular No. 2003-033 dated December 15, 2003.
It refers to the conditions under which students can avail themselves of the fare discount, specifying limitations on days and types of students eligible.
It took effect immediately following the filing of three copies with the UP Law Center as required by Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11 dated October 9, 1992.
All other issuances or parts thereof inconsistent with this circular are modified or superseded accordingly.
The Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11 dated October 9, 1992, mandates the filing of three copies with the UP Law Center.