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(NAR) VOL. 24 NO. 1 / JANUARY - MARCH 2013

[ CDA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2013-12, February 07, 2013 ]

POLICY ON THE REQUIRED OWNERSHIP OF UNITS BY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE COOPERATIVES



Sec. 1. TITLE. This Memorandum Circular shall be known as the “Policy on the Required Ownership of Units by Transportation Service Cooperatives.”

Sec. 2. LEGAL BASIS. The legal basis for this Memorandum Circular is Section 5(2), Rule V of the Rules and Regulations Implementing Special Provisions of the Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 (RA 9520).

Sec. 3. COVERAGE. This Circular shall cover the following:

a. Proposed cooperatives intending to engage in transport services;
b. Cooperatives intending to include transport service in its business operations; and
c. Existing transportation service cooperatives.

Sec. 4. OBJECTIVE. This Circular shall guide the Authority in the registration and regulation of cooperatives which intend to engage in transport service and existing transportation service cooperatives.

Sec. 5. OWNERSHIP OF UNITS. Transportation Service Cooperatives shall own the minimum units/vehicles required to be used in the operation of transport services as prescribed in Section 5, Rule V, of the Rules and Regulations Implementing the Special Provision of the Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 (RA 9520), as follows:

TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION
SERVICE COOPERATIVE
Xxx
MINIMUM NO. OF
UNITS
     
A. LAND
Tricycle
Jeepney
Taxi
AUV/FX/Van
Mini Bus/Bus
Trucks for Hire

Xxx
Xxx
Xxx
Xxx
Xxx
Xxx

5
5
5
5
2
2
B. WATER
Ship
Ferry Boat
Motorized Banca

Xxx
Xxx
Xxx

1
1
1

Sec. 6. TRANSITORY PROVISION. A newly registered cooperative and those intending to include transport service as one of its business activities, are given FIVE (5) years from the date of registration/approval of amendment, within which to comply with the minimum number of cooperatively owned units/vehicles as required above.

Existing transportation service cooperatives are given TWO (2) years from effectivity of this Memorandum Circular within which to comply with the preceding Section.

Sec. 7. APPLICABILITY. This Circular shall have suppletory application to existing regulations issued by this Authority concerning the registration and regulation of transportation service cooperatives.

Sec. 8. SANCTION. Failure to comply with the provisions of this Memorandum Circular shall warrant the cancellation of their Certificate of registration after due process.

Sec. 9. EFFECTIVITY.

This Circular shall take effect immediately. APPROVED per CDA Board Resolution No. 054, s-2013 dated February 7, 2013, Quezon City, Philippines.


For the Board of Administrators
By:

(SGD.) EMMANUEL M. SANTIAGUEL, PH.D.
Chairman

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