Title
LTFRB Rules on Engine Change Petition
Law
Ltfrb Memorandum Circular No. 2004-025
Decision Date
Aug 17, 2004
Grantees of Certificates of Public Convenience must now file a Petition for Change of Engine with the LTFRB, including specific documentation, to prevent unauthorized engine modifications and ensure proper registration with the LTO.
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Requirement to File Petition for Change of Engine

  • All CPC grantees intending to change their unit's engine must file a Petition for Change of Engine with the Board.
  • The petition must be supported by facsimiles (photocopies) of specified documents related to the new engine.

Required Attachments for the Petition

  • Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt for the new engine.
  • Invoice of the purchased engine.
  • Certificate of Stock Report.
  • PNP (Philippine National Police) Clearance with Official Receipt.
  • PNP Micro-etching Certificate (proof of security marking).
  • Inspection Report of the motor vehicle.

Consequences of Non-Compliance

  • Failure to file the petition results in non-confirmation of the concerned units.
  • The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will not register the units without prior approval from the LTFRB.
  • Ensures that engine changes are properly documented and authorized before registration.

Supersession of Inconsistent Issuances

  • This memorandum circular modifies or supersedes any other previous issuances or parts thereof that are inconsistent with these provisions.

Effectivity

  • This circular becomes effective fifteen (15) days after filing three (3) copies with the University of the Philippines Law Center.
  • Compliance with Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11, dated 09 October 1992, pertaining to the filing of such issuances.

Official Adoption and Signatories

  • Adopted on August 17, 2004.
  • Signed by Maria Elena H. Bautista, Chairperson, and Felix S. Racadio, Board Member.

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