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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

Under Article XII, Section 11, a franchise for the operation of a public utility may be granted only to Filipino citizens or 60 percent Filipino-owned corporations, and for a period not longer than:

Correct answer: B. 50 years

Section 11 states that no franchise, certificate or other authorisation for a public utility shall be for a longer period than fifty years, and that no such franchise shall be exclusive in character.

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is B. 50 years

Section 11 states that no franchise, certificate or other authorisation for a public utility shall be for a longer period than fifty years, and that no such franchise shall be exclusive in character.

Topic: National Economy and Patrimony (Article XII) MCQs · Subject: General Information