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LTO-7 enforces new plate guidelines beginning Sept. 1, short-term plates exempt from ‘tickets’

Taxi drivers warned by Cebu City mayor: Don’t deceive visitorsTaxi drivers warned by Cebu City mayor: Don’t deceive visitors

FILE PHOTO FROM LTO-7

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Beginning September 1, the Land Transportation Workplace in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will start apprehending autos that don’t comply with the pointers for improvised and short-term plates. Nonetheless, autos and bikes with short-term plates received’t be issued quotation tickets.

This was in response to the rules issued below the most recent memorandum from LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II dated August 27, 2024.

“Non-issuance of quotation ticket except cited for different violation,” reads the memorandum.

In a press release on Saturday, Mendoza mentioned the visitors enforcer, whether or not from LTO or different accomplice companies, shall take a photograph of the official receipt/certificates of registration (OR/CR) and gross sales bill of the car or motorbike.

The mentioned picture will likely be endorsed to the company’s Operations Division “to confirm if the plate was already produced, and if it was, the identical shall be positioned.”

Mendoza added that upon verification, if the topic plate was already delivered to the seller, a discover to clarify shall be issued to the seller. If confirmed that such seller is at fault, applicable penalties and sanctions shall be imposed.

If a seller can show that the plate was delivered to the proprietor earlier than the car was flagged down, a present trigger order will likely be issued to the proprietor for failing to connect the plate, as required by Part II (e) of JAO 2014-01. The penalty for this violation is P5,000.

The memo additionally states that authorization for utilizing improvised plates have to be signed solely by the LTO workplace the place the duplicate plate request was processed. The Assistant Secretary’s signature is not required.

Mendoza clarified that improvised plates are meant for autos or bikes whose homeowners have already got LTO-issued plates however are ready for replacements for misplaced, broken, or defaced plates.

The authorization serves as their proof of doc that they requested the alternative of their issued plate from any LTO workplace.

Final July 1, the LTO Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, issued the Memorandum Round No. VDM-2024-2721 which additionally revoked Memorandum Round No. JMT-2023-2400 or the “Use of improvised short-term/motorized vehicle plates.”

The mentioned memorandum laid out the rules of the utilization of non-LTO issued plates protecting the improvised plates, short-term classic car plates, short-term plates for brand spanking new four-wheeled motor autos, and short-term plates for bikes.

Beneath the memorandum, all new four-wheeled motor autos can solely use short-term plates inside a interval of 15 days from the issuance of gross sales bill. The short-term plate ought to replicate the assigned conduction sticker quantity.

Using short-term plates for bikes, reflecting the MV File Quantity, is barely allowed for bikes bought earlier than Jan. 1, 2023, the memo mentioned.

“For New Bikes or these to be bought after the effectivity of this Memorandum Round, the usage of short-term plate reflecting the MV File Quantity shall be legitimate solely inside a interval of 15 days from issuance of gross sales bill.” /clorenciana



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