LTFRB Accident Report Compliance and Penalties

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LTFRB MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 94-007: LTFRB Accident Report Compliance and Penalties

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Title Supreme Court: LTFRB Accident Report Compliance and Penalties

Law: Ltfrb Memorandum Circular No. 94-007

Decision Date: Jun 9, 1994

Operators of public land transportation services are mandated to submit detailed accident reports to the LTFRB within specified timeframes, with penalties escalating from fines to potential revocation of their operating permits for non-compliance.

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Scope and Jurisdiction

The requirement applies to all operators of public land transportation services within the jurisdiction of the LTFRB.

Penalties for Non-Compliance

The memorandum sets a progressive penalty system for failure to comply with the accident reporting requirements:
- First Offense: Fine of PHP 3,000.00
- Second Offense: Fine of PHP 5,000.00
- Third Offense: Fine of PHP 10,000.00
- Fourth Offense: Suspension of the Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) for 60 days
- Fifth Offense: Revocation or cancellation of the CPC

Legal Framework and Effectivity

This directive is based on Section 14 of Revised Order No. 1, which implements the Public Service Act.
The memorandum circular takes effect 15 days after filing three copies with the University of the Philippines Law Center, consistent with Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11, dated October 9, 1992.
All prior issuances inconsistent with this memorandum are modified, superseded, or revoked accordingly.

Administrative Authority

The LTFRB has the authority to impose penalties for violations as specified, reinforcing regulatory compliance among public land transportation service operators.

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