Title
Radio Station Licenses Renewal Guidelines
Law
Ntc Memorandum Circular No. 9-5-99
Decision Date
May 31, 1999
Public telecommunications entities must follow streamlined guidelines for the renewal of radio station licenses, including submitting a detailed list of licenses under oath and undergoing a verification process to ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Fee Assessment and Payment Procedure

  • The processing clerk assesses the fees payable and prepares the payment order.
  • The cashier stamps the submitted list with the amount paid, payment date, and signs the list as proof of payment.

Verification and Approval Process

  • The applicant submits the stamped list to the processing clerk at the Commission on Communications and Administrative Division (CCAD).
  • The list is forwarded to the Chief of the Division of Communications and Systems Development (DICSD) or a designated official for signature approval on every page.

Distribution of Processed Documents

  • The original signed list is returned to the applicant.
  • One copy is sent to the Records Section for verification.
  • Another copy is retained by the DICSD.

Verification and Legal Action for Non-Compliance

  • The Records Section verifies that all radio stations listed have valid licenses.
  • If any station lacks a valid license, the Records Section reports to the Legal Department.
  • The Legal Department initiates legal proceedings against non-compliant PTEs.

Superseding Previous Regulations

  • This memorandum circular overrides any prior orders, memoranda, or circulars inconsistent with its provisions.

Official Approval

  • The circular was adopted on May 31, 1999, and signed by the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners of the National Telecommunications Commission.

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