Guidelines for TNVS CPC Application

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LTFRB Memorandum Circular No. 2015-017: Guidelines for TNVS CPC Application

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Guidelines for TNVS CPC Application

Law: Ltfrb Memorandum Circular No. 2015-017

Decision Date: May 28, 2015

The Implementing Guidelines on the Acceptance of Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience to Operate Transport Network Vehicle Service outlines the requirements and procedures for individuals or companies applying for a certificate to operate a transport network vehicle service (TNVS) in the Philippines, including the necessary documents and fees, the issuance of provisional authority, and the validity and renewal of the certificate.

Law Summary

Requirements for Applicants' Drivers

Accreditation proof from a TNC.
Valid professional driver's license.
Clearance from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
Clearance from the Philippine National Police (PNP).

Requirements for Applicants' Vehicles

Vehicle accreditation from a TNC.
Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt from the Land Transportation Office (LTO), or Delivery Receipt/Sales Invoice for proposed units.
Photocopies accepted at filing; originals required at hearing for verification.

Filing and Payment Fees

Php 510.00 filing fee for first two applied units, inclusive of Php 10.00 Legal Research Fee.
Additional Php 70.00 fee for each unit exceeding the first two.

Provisional Authority (PA)

PA may be issued for 45 days as a transitional period upon application acceptance.
Submission of a photocopy of passenger insurance policy required.
Additional Php 260.00 fee if PA requested.

Validity and Renewal of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC)

CPC valid for one year, renewable.
Validity and renewal contingent on good standing with the TNC.
Operators or drivers no longer in good standing will receive Show Cause and Cease and Desist Orders.

Acceptance and Jurisdiction of Applications

Regional offices may accept and approve applications, including PA issuance, subject to jurisdiction.
Applications for Metro Manila operation must be filed at the LTFRB Central Office.

Penalties and Enforcement

Violations related to motor vehicle operations governed by Department Order No. 2015-11 and this Circular.
Penalties pursuant to Joint Administrative Order No. 2014-001 and other existing issuances.

Effectivity and Filing

Circular effective immediately upon publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Three copies to be filed with the UP Law Center per Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11, dated 09 October 1992.

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