Republic Act No. 6524

A permit is granted to G. E. Antonino, Inc. to construct, establish, operate, and maintain radio stations in the Philippines.
Key Definitions:
- Private Fixed Point-to-Point Stations: Specific radio communication stations that transmit messages directly from one point to another.
- Coastal, Land Based, Aeronautical, and Land Mobile Stations: Different types of stations that operate in various environments and for distinct communication purposes.
Important Requirements:
- The locations for the stations are subject to approval by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications.
Consequences: The operation must comply with the approved locations and types of communication.

The President has the authority to permit the location of the radio stations on public domain lands.
Key Point: The terms and conditions for such locations are determined by the President.

The permit remains in force for up to twenty-five years, contingent on the absence of a similar government service in the selected areas.
Important Timeframes:
- Construction must commence within one year and be completed within two years from the approval date of the Act.

The grantee is prohibited from engaging in domestic telecommunications without special permission from Congress.
Purpose: The permit aims to allow the grantee to establish and operate radio stations relevant to its business interests.

The permit is not effective until the Secretary of Public Works and Communications allocates the necessary frequencies and wavelengths.

The grantee must ensure that its operations do not interfere with other existing radio stations in the Philippines.

The grantee must indemnify national, provincial, city, and municipal governments against claims or actions resulting from accidents or injuries caused by the station operations.

The permit cannot be sold, transferred, or assigned without prior Congressional approval.
Key Point: Any assignee must adhere to the same conditions and limitations as the original grantee.

The President reserves the right to close the radio stations or authorize their temporary use during states of emergency, with just compensation for the grantee.

The permit is subject to amendment, alteration, or repeal by Congress in the interest of public welfare.
Key Point: This permit does not constitute an exclusive grant of privileges.

The Act takes effect upon approval, having been enacted without Executive approval on July 22, 1972.

G. E. Antonino, Inc. is granted a time-limited permit to operate private radio stations under specific conditions.
The President and Congress hold powers that can affect the operation of these stations, particularly in emergencies or public interest scenarios.
The grantee is subject to significant restrictions regarding the transfer of the permit and must operate without interference with existing services.
Indemnification of government entities is required for any liabilities arising from the grantee's operations.