Module 3 ~ Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations and Other Statutes MODULE 3 TRAFFIC LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS AND OTHER RELATED STATUTES Overview This module presents the various traffic laws, rules and regulations and other statutes governing traffic. It is imperative for the learners to-know the pertinent laws relative to the work of * a traffic law enforcer. Further, this module comprehensively discusses the general rule of road use and conduct and the general traffic prohibitions and resttictions. “The lessons in this module are divided into: . \ Lesson 1. Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations. Lesson 2. Important Provisions of R.A. 4136. Lesson 3.: Registration of: Motor Vehicles. Lesson 3. Provisions on Drivers’ Licenses. Lesson 4. Basic General Rule of Road Use and Conduct. Module 3Pre-Test Choose the best or nearest answer by encitcling the Corresponding letter of your answer. © . . 1W\Which of the following is the Land Transportation Code of the Philippines? a . . A. RA. 4136 C. R.A. 7659 B, P.D. 4136 _ D. RA. 8749 2. Which of the following is not included in the parking prohibitions as provided for by the Land Transportation Code? A. within an intersection ‘ j te driveway . B.. in front of a private of 7 ; C..-within four meters of the driveway entrance of any fire station . , : ; 54Module 5 ~ Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations and Other Statutes 3. Which of the ‘ollowing is no’ roper use in hi of a ‘a ae IS not true about the p it shot il eee ete on one hour after the sunset and ched one hour before the sun rise. B. it should be gj vehicle, dimmed when Meeting with another motor it should be imm Nn traversing C. it should b di : led when trav i through a dl D. none of the above 4. Conductors , Of for hi licensed, Thi Ife passenger j A. true, > Statement i: ger jeepneys need not be B. false 5.VA Professional dri tonal driver j & ale or Bubic wee” + Who is highly skilled and has ©. for ie OF Motor vehicle,» "OA experience in handling oF hire or paid for drivi Ww h ivi path for private Use or for perating a motor vehicle, re Which is stri Nis strictly for hire, € to the public. ho Operates a motor vehicle: D. 6. Driver's 4; licenses, Should be Paice - every three Years » Once it expires, . h pr Ofessi “Sonal and: non- profession! . a two years, » ON driver's birthday 8. i Legally, Ighway is defineg as: i A. a thorou y Spee ighfare Where Motor veh; Chicles traverse on high B. every tho roughfare, b * Doulevarg Ve Can operate the; speed, el Motor yeni on” avenue where motorists Chicles at high speed or !0 ee Module 3 ~ Traffic |_aws, Rules and Regulations and Other Statutes C. every public or private thoroughfare, public/private boulevard, private driveway, avenue, park, alley and callejon, but shall not include roadway upon grounds owned by private persons, colleges, universities, or other similar institutions. D. every public thoroughfare, public boulevard, driveway, avenue, -park, alley and callejon, but shall not include roadway upon grounds owned by private persons, colleges, universities, or other similar institutions. 9.)When a driver unloads passengers on the middle of the road, he committed: A. illegal unloading B. traffic obstruction C. illegal loading D. illegal stopping 10. When two vehicles approach an intersection at approximately the same time, which shall give the right of way: A. the vehicle coming from the right B. the vehicle coming from the center C. the vehicle coming from the left D. the one which arrives there firstModule 5 ~ Traffic | aws, Rules and Regul ations and Other Statutes Module 3 ~ Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations and Other Statutes jodule 3 ~ Traffic 3. Which of the follo vehicle’s headlight? Rr it sh hed on one hour after the sunset and should be Switched one hour before the sun rise. B. it should be dimmed when Meeting with another motor vehicle, ; C. it should be dimmed when traversing through a well lighted thoroughfare, D. none of the above 4. Conductors Of for hire Passeni licensed, This statement is: A. true B. false ger jeepneys need not be C. vague D. doubtful VA Professional driver js one icle: i wh ‘ ‘Or private or Public use, ogee er ee . Who is highly sk illed and any type of mot a oe broad experience in handling y icle, C. for hire OF paid for ri ' drivin or whether for privat Use or fae h Which is Strictly for hire, “Driver's licenses, » bot Should be renewed: i * Very three years, - Once it xDires, OPerating a motor vehicle, D. Ire to the public. Professional ang non- professional 8." Legally, highway ; Y is defi ' aes thoroughfare ose as: speed, B. every thorough, lever, , OI 1 H Onfare i can operate thej; a 4, oF avenue where motorist speed, icles at high speed or | Vehicles traverse on high wing is not true about the Proper use of 4 | } | ic/private | i i thoroughfare, _ public/priva' ublic or private covets | e Eoatevard private driveway, avenue, nea eile ele but shall not include roadway ups suns nel ae persons, colleges, universities, or owne v similar institutions. aA MUNA Car lic thoroughfare, pu \ Pe heat Teele and callejon, but shall not pers avenue, ae grounds owned by Date per: 3: rales finverates or other similar institutions. col 7 i f the road, 9.)’When a driver unloads passengers on the middle of ; he committed: A. illegal unloading B. traffic obstruction C. illegal loading D. illegal stopping i i imately itersection at approxima icles approach an inte! , wee eee ronal give ee of way: ie the vehicle coming from a pee B. the vehicle coming fom He , hicle coming fro 6. He He which arrives there first 53Lesson3.1 ~ Traffic | aws, Rules and Regulations LESSON 3.1 TRAFFIC LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS Concept _ The standards of re Th ‘i highways are found a Movements on roads, streets and Taffic laws, rules and regulations. In the Philippi regulations eee a eee of traffic laws, rules _and (P.D.s), Executive Orders ource in laws, Presidential Decrees oe ee Memoranda and other nforcement, As IC Operation and traffic law s traffic | thi should be familiar with these rules and gts eal ions, In addition, tr |, traffi Control devices are tr IC Si | gNs, pavement markings, and other Constitute Misdemean Taff orn. law themselves, Violations of such OF infraction of law. + A. Sources, e 4 Ces. The followi and prohibitions in the fey: the basis for the traffic regulationS Ly Republic Acts (R.A, S) a. RA, 4136. h transportation ; This is the basi i n Sy asic and 3992 (The gee Philippines, It fee acai amended by R. . Nos, oe Vehicle law). Further, 45 1057, 19 6 b. RA, ggie80: 1956, Bp pig, 4°, Nos. 382, 843, 896: 8539. Th, ‘9. 43, 74 and 398 one bing Act of 97" oe is known as the “Anti ‘ Pe pons ct preventing and penalizing Act inipoe: Scien automobiles, mon’ @ “on privately owned Science stamp tax, to’ notrevcles and scooters, and 4 defining the programs, Peaks: cae Or parked vehicles and other movable oe bet and the imposition of corresponding fees 2 ru i ereof. a OF municipal oe ene if a : ay b. Administrative Order No. 1, S-1973, LTC. Prescribing raffic i rid € disposition 0 hideli in the implementation of PD No. Ene city and municipal. streets throughout the ne and procedures in pl b. LOL No. 1 4 inistrati No. 1, S-1975, LTC. Laying down 1. No. 112, iit 4 ministrative Order No. 5 yINg | from using ae pepe freight and cargo trucks ee rules of action in the imposition of uniform fines Capacities are ip exces q mae spat olds Wiese load and penalties for violation of the provisions of RA 4136. © LOT, No. 229 ® OF specific allowable limits. d. Special Order No. 101-IRM, LTC. Enumerating and ; ees oF drivers. to ate. all motor vehicle owners, identifying various city streets where parking is prohibited. while drivin, leir possession at all times D) for he ta one (1) pair of early warning device 6. Memorandum Circulars streets and Senne en the vehicle is disabled on roads, a, LTC Memorandum to All Patrol Officers, Deputies and | Vehicle to be On st hee other emergencies compelling the Me ents dtd 09 august 1975. Directing that motor vehicles \ -O.1, 716, mt peaon: i anne loads are rice, cereals, fertilizers and other prime \ Of early Warning a Motor vehicle to equip at least a pair commodities are not to be apprehended and stopped on & LOT, 551 Bic, roads and highways except only in cases of serious implement the Polen’, the law enforcem ies to jolati 4 Low, Pollution Control} Program te ae Yea i Memorandum Circular No. 33, dated 12 ; alli : : ne Se ae a Fes to consider # for the National Tripartite September 1972. Ee ae in the apprehension gement relation © establishment of viable labor- of illegally parked motor vehicles. Circular No. 15, dated 19 January 1972. iN land transportayen® aSed upo L Portation, and laying instructions in the use of Special Nn the “boundary” system c., ETE (aes. ating 5 desire to gt Owners of pri : Roos ; hicle Plates. i ol i nV i tive Motor Vehicle Plates. registration eroestating or fai aa motor vehicles who / orn es ‘Aide-memoir regarding retention and O31 os to Surrender Gee ian ‘ hit aN LTO to register motorized tricycles under R.A. Wena : ; } thori ; ‘ ‘ vehicles are authopoe e's and/or os uidelines to implement devolution of LTFRB’s insura thorized to pa ee Peseta Clg OL =< ity over TC's per R.A. 7160 issued by ] nce of ‘their moti 'y the annual premiums for the Franchising Authority insurance of their motor veh annual premiums for the OTC: - beLesson 3.1 ~ Traffic |_aws, Rules and Regulations e. M.C. 94-188. Issuance of driver's license to disabled persons. f. M.C. 92-146. Re-implementation of LOI 229, as amended by LOI 479 directing the installation of early warning devices of motor vehicles. g. M.C. 94-192. Diesel smoke emission test for motor vehicles, h. MC. 90-020. Directing all public land transportation Service operators and drivers to display in any conspicuous Place of their vehicles the authorized fare matrix for the Specific route granted them to avoid conflict. MC. 93-011. Enjoining all public utility operators to use garage instead of public places or side streets in Parking their vehicles, J. M.C. 94-002. Sanctions on operators arising from the Violations of their drivers, k. M.c. 94-209. MC _ Clarificatory guidelines for the registration/operation of new Private vehicles particularly in the use of conduction sticker, 7. Executive Orders (E.0.s) a. E.0, 125, Reorganizin: ing i L g the DOTC, defining its powers ad Anais and for other purposes. f ; " im pee in for two service units in the Office FHORsone = for Land Transportation in the DOTC (Law TAS), defining eg and Traffic Adjudication Service- ai tie Powers and functions thereof and for c E.0, (202 Creati ; ici ? Ing the La tation pacisto and Regulatory Board (ree), 2"? Commission to es the Land Transportation Ol 7 2 motor Vehicle driving eae mapas the operations ©! 8. Other Speciat Laws, a. Batas Pambansa Big. 344 (B.P ce the mobility of dig (B.P. 344). Act to enhanc buildings, institutions, sean ooonS by requiring certain install Facilities and other ee and public utilities Statutes, etc, | Lesson 3.1 - Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations "Sec, 1, Par. 2. In the case of the parking place of any of the above institutions, buildings, or establishments, or public utilities, the owner or operator shall reserve sufficient and suitable space disabled persons.” feta aa In be of public conveyance, devices such as the prominent display of posters, stickers shall be used to generate public awareness of the rights of the disabled and posters understanding of their special needs. Discriminating against disabled persons iB x carriage or transportation of passengers is hereby declared unlawful.” 92. Early m Unnumbered Dated July 13, 19 | Ee es (EWD) not a requirement for registration. Cc. SC Bars Lawmen from Removing Car Plates (187 SCRA 432).Lesson 3.1 — Traffic Laws, Rules and Regulations } Lesson 3.2 ~ |mportant Provisions of RA. +136 Progress Check 3.1 Use separate paper for your answers. Match Column A with 10. Created the LTERR Column B by writing the Corresponding capital letter of your choice, Column A Column B 1. Seat Belt Law A. RA. 4136 2. Philippine Land Transportation Code B. R.A. 6539 3. Declaring @s part of the laws of the C. P.D. 96 Philippines the Vienna convention on Road Traffic, signs and Signals, D. R.A. 8750 4. Anti-Carnapping Act of 1972 E, L.O.1. 716 5. Regulating the use Of sirens, bells, horns, _F.D.0, 93-693 fie he the Vehicle, belongs to the G LTO, PNP, By ee BIMP, BFP and G, P.D. 207 s H. E.0. 202 6. ee Schedule of Administrative Fees ors farges of the Land Transportation I, M.C. 94-192 7. Mandating evel ‘a Very motor Vehi Ms quipped with at least 1 pair ee be J. M.C. 94-188 8. Issuance OF driver's 4; Beene: driver's license to disabled Mandating Smoke emissi emis i Powered motor Vehicles ee, LESSON 3.2 IMPORTANT PROVISIONS OF R.A. 4136 Concept i 36. As used in this ses Used in R.A. 41 tet Te lenny Ware and phrases are defined for better and common understanding: i any vehicle propelled by any | sider on banat pont eg the public pee Bee ea ed rollers, trolley cars, Se eee 5; a Neate mowers, bulldozers, graders, ie i ee ae and cranes if not used in public ae ee a in only on rails or tracks, and tractors, ene belie aut aires of all kinds used exclusively and_ tracti agricultural purposes. F wheels, when propelled or i ing any number of WI 4 Le ae ee prapeied by attachment to a roe vende ee pea as separate motor vehicle wi pe shall, be ‘ing. ¥ ni et s. Shall mean all pea ue : je i 5 fF types similar to those pele ape Ae ei ie Sahn % rms: touring car, comman a ere eat ey ep, cycle car (except mo ee Se Mee are classified with genie ; , ee oe abe! car, limousine, cabriolet, an se f landaulet, 1 2. passenger Automobile: "passenger truck" and ictinction between Pe be ies ope shall be that if pula te: fae rie th s motor vehicle ay Piped further, Provided tha ified as "trucks". ee k not used Passengers shall peg compartment at the peck pies that a truck with istered under special "S" classifica i je termine the for hire shall be reg! ommissioner of LTO shall det ae case of aise OTe any special type of motor vehic Classification belongs. y | fa Baca. Si MO OE es 3Lesson 3.2 — Important Provisions of R.A. +136 on 3.2 ~ Important Provisions of R.A. +136 Bs Articulated Vehicle. Shall mean any motor vehicle with : Get having no front axle and so attached that part of the val Ren en the Motor vehicle and a substantial part of ent ght of the trailer and of its load is borne by the motor icle. Such trailer shall be called as "semi-trailer.” 4. Driver. Shall mean motor vehicle, every and any licensed operator of a 5. Professional Driver, driving or Operating a motor or for hire to the Public. A\ Vehicle for hire is a professio Every and any driver hired. for vehicle, whether for private use ny driver driving his own motor nal driver. 6. Owner, whose name tks actual legal Owner of a motor vehicle, in Vehicle is duly registered with the LTO. The owner of a head of the Offic Motor Vehicle be| government-owned mot at es e i ‘or vehicle is the ee © chief of the Bureau to which the said 7. Dealer, » Ev Corporation making, m nigerian Ee ad Temodelling, or settin ee psu ucung assem iol ng Entity acting as ee 9 UD motor vehicles; and every such Styles, or kinds of Fe for the sale of one or more makes, €eping the same in oF Vehicles, dealing in motor vehicles, i mn Stor View to trading ae ck or selling same or handling with 2 8. Garage. ¢ » Any building ; vehicles he Y building in which to the p BE We Or without drivers ee ead f rie " 4 : Setvice stations, or ec ee Sree sends) ‘pubic rc ace Ic places designated by proper awaiting or soliciting Agee cee vies i ne wh 9. Gross Weight, plus the maximum allowabi freight and/or Passen, or Commissioner of the LTO fe The ; reasured weight of a motor vehicle "ying capacity in merchandiser 7 aS determined by the ee ee 10. Highways. Every public thoroughfare, public boulevard, driveway, avenue, park, alley and callejon, but shall not include roadway upon grounds owned by private persons, colleges, universities, or other similar institutions. 11, Parking or Parked. Shall mean that a motor vehicle is parked. or parking if it has been brought to a stop on the shoulder or proper edge of a highway, and remains inactive in that place or close thereto for an appreciable period of time. A motor vehicle which properly stops merely to discharge a passenger or to take in a waiting passenger, or to load or unload a small quantity of freight with reasonable dispatch shall not be considered as parked, if the motor vehicle again moves away without delay. 12. Tourist. A foreigner who travels from place to place for pleasure or culture. B. Selected Provisions of R.A. 4136. Registered Capacity (Overloading). in 1, Exceeding 10 load of a motor vehicle should Passengers, freight or carg' H y not be aa than its registered carrying capacity. Conductors of public utility trucks or buses are held liable for the overloading of vehicles under their charge. les for hire are required to have the capacity marked plainly and i ly on the sides thereof in letters and numerals not a Se . ae in height. Motor trucks for passenger or fi Si nt, private or for hire, shall have the registered passenger reig i gross and net weight capacities marked plainly and cpnssienouay on the sides thereof in letters and numerals not less than 5 cms. in height (Sec. 33). ing Devices. The construction of devices 2 z ei dagitane the rear or sides of trucks may be zit Sood to the approval of the Commissioner, but the aes Gear of the device, including cargo, must not exceed 100 Kilos (Sec: 32,4): All passenger automobil registered passenger 63z Lesson 3.2 - Important Provisions of RA. +4136 3. Riding on Running Board. It is strictly prohibited, except for conductors collecting pass enger fare (Sec. 32,c). 4. Riding on Top of the Motor Vehicle. Passengers shall not be allowed to ride on top of motor vehicles, but baggage or freight may be Carried on top of the truck, provided that the weight thereof is not More than 20 kilos per square meter distributed in such a Way as not to endanger passengers or the vehicle's stability (Sec, 32,b) 5. Required Motor Vehicle Accessories. Every motor Vehicles when Operated on a ¢ traffic way should have the following specified accessories: a. Tires. Motor vehicles having metallic tires are Prohibited from Operating on any Public highway. If the tires are solid, it should be thick €nough to present the metal rims from touching the road (Sec. 34), b. Brake, 5 very motor vehicl shall be provided with di VICe in good o Signaling device emitting exceptionally T disagreeable Sound shall be installed or at No horn or loud, Startling, o} Used on any motor Vehicle, d. Headlight On each side, neti Should have 2 headlights, one another Vehicle, Which must be dimmed when meeting & Tail Li a at the rear portion of the vehicle, ape at least 100 meters away, , * ‘stalled also at tl cle’ Red lights are Prohibited at he vehicle's rear. vehicle. “Motorcyey the forward portion of the tail light, Lights shea a have one head lamp and one or disabled, Ba t on when a vehicle is parked Appropriate parking 1 : ‘ Parking lights or flares are sé Petar ‘ hes When parked af dened in such 4 Yas not to endanger Passing traffic (Sec, 34). Lesson 3.2 ~ |mportant Provisions of RA 4136 i tor vehicle shall be i i Wiper. Every mo f . z wise ee or eckecally or electrically reset ore ‘abind off raindrops or other moisture levice k : tee vehicle Winer eee ver the load of any Flag. Whene AG hs Use ie ee meter beyond the eae zi oe nee shall be displayed at every ae ae sit c ° ee ka he fixed under Ua a during the i that du burs i and Wishes shall be displayed, ny ie of the re Se hts visible at least 50 meters a he aie: laustedie Every motor vehicle prop: Sey 3) Mure a engine shall be equippe: cs nen co ee said motor veneer Bee aac muffler, and wh iipalty, or thickly popul a Boe disconnected. street of any chy hall not be cut out or Te i h a manner as to or barrio, the mu eae ; None pensar a unnecessary or disagreeable cause it to emit oF noise. oe Oe a Vehicle. The following practices are sah n 6. Hitching © prohibited: a. Hanging on ny vehicle. b. Holding on ide i to hang on to or ri otherwise. ing any person iver allowing c. Driver f or at the rear end of the vehicle (Sec. 51). outside of 0 ce of Liquor or Other i der the Influence oy one ae tts absolutely aa artes other iba eecance? the influences of liq ‘or vehicle a Preibted drugs (Sec: 53) to or riding on the outside or rear end of ‘0 . to any moving vehicle whether on foot or 0 i of traffic by ffic. Obstruction 8, ona weiae Pate mete Seat perati ther ¢ rating a mo assage of another f aie block or impede ae even when discharging or 7 Or This prohibitio passengers (Sec: 9 ).Lesson 3.2 — Important Provisions of R.A. 4136 7 9. Duties of Driver in Ca: any accident should occur motor vehicle upon a high following: se of Accident. In the event that” as a result of the operation of a way, the driver shall observe the a. Stop immediate} ly. b. Show his driver's |j it rae Mver's license to inspecting traffic law . Give his true oWiner of the nan and address, including that of the i bean injured persons, * take measures to prot it f. Report the accident (See. 55), 0" net i 10. Wh i mouthing et abe for ea of eccdent ‘ T HIT-AND-RUN? a. His life is in immi minent d; i Be by reason of meee aries cde renders to Proper authority; ‘and c. He summo} 4 ns : to aid the Victim, the assistance of a physician or nurse Lesson 3.2 - Important Provisions of R.A. 4136 Progress Check 3.2 Choose the best or nearest answer by encircling the corresponding letter of your answer. 1. “If a driver loads or unloads passengers in the center of the traffic way, he commits: A. illegal loading B. traffic obstruction C. illegal stopping D. wrong parking 2. Headlights of motor vehicles shall be lighted not later than - A. one-half hour after sunset and until at least one-half hour before sunrise. : , B. 15 minutes after sunset and until at least 15 minutes before sunrise. , C. 30 minutes hour before sunset and until at least 30 inutes after sunrise. ; j D in, pants before sunset and until at least 15 minutes after sunrise. 3./Every motor vehicle shall have tail lights which should be i isible at least - Jott meters from the rear’ of the vehicle. B, 60-meters from the rear of the vehicle. C. 50 meters from the rear of the vehicle. D. 30 meters from the rear of the vehicle. 4. ’Any vehicle propelled by any power other than muscular i lic highways is referred to as: Nonetee | rage C. motor vehicle . vel B, auto vehicle D. all of these icle, in whose name Vv | owner of a motor vehicle, i 5) Ps See ety registered with the L.T.O. is known as: Rano C. proprietor B. operator-owner D. owner d by R.A. 4136 shall mean every public: ublic boulevard, driveway, avenue, park, neon but shall not include roadway upon 6. Highway as define A. thoroughfare, alley and cal i nea ae 67 —— OOOLesson 3.2 - Important Provisions of RA. +136 | grounds owned by private Persons, colleges, universities, i or other similar institutions, B. thoroughfare, Public boul alley and callejon where high speed, levard, driveway, avenue, park, motor vehicles are operated at Public boulevard, driveway, avenue, park, it Publicly or privately, » Public or private boulevard, driveway, avenue, park, alley and callejon where motor Vehicles are Operated at high speed. 7. Professional drivers are those who Operate cars: » with excellent Maneuvering and Controlling skills. . with Professional driver's license, with excellent Maneuvering and Controlling skills whether his license is NOn-professional Or professional. for the Purpose of earning a living. QOw> He oa eo be Cisplayed on the protruding end of any load More than one Meter fr inlet 2 A. any tree or plant om the vehicle's bed? 'S leaves C. a red fi » any old i ps i ag \ ‘ Mold plastic materia D. any of these ‘ fea, Df ne apatiy, Carrying of passengers and hitching on mote tices riding on running boards, and A. the motor vehicle me are Prohibited because: Not attain it’s desired speed. @PProach a curved way in proper manner. Pose to the driver and passengers of other motorists and road users. the area of accident under the following when the driver: ! er of bei on/s e accident eing harmed by other pers D. hides in the Custody Of the police, Ge lipases 2 Sn } ai: Lesson,3.3 ~ Registration of Motor Vehicles LESSON 3.3 REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES & Concept dates that all motor vehicles shall beyeoercs fe oumeribee the designated District Offices oe es FS aoe Law enforcement officers e jou ae eee sath the proper procedures ou es For oa ee them to easily identify unregis motor vehic! 5 or motor vehicles having expire registrations. vehicle: hi h d trati Il as drivers hicle owners as well: i ne nore icle registration to On the other Tey Ors on motor veleen eee should Pea delays and penalties whene' avoid unnecessary related apprehensions occur. A. Classification of Registered Motor Vehicles i used for 1. P. (not for hire) — These are motor vel icles d “1. Private (no ‘ te hi the personal use of their owners. i ire) — These are i PUV a.k.a. for hire) Se ae of passengers ane oe i.e., passenger jeepneys, taxi cabs, e., 2. Public oH istered primar! ther commercial goods, es These are motor vehicles owned by a i nly. 3. Government d are used for official purposes only offices ani ‘ government are issued to foreign diplomats and — These 4. Diplomat the Philippines. igned in _ consuls assigned Upon registration, motor eae B. Plate Numbers ae The letter ang ae ie Sneak assigned with plate a ane are based af i eg yard Well as the oti ose of the registere tegistrations an id ‘th white backgroun 1. Green with white vy. hire motor vehicles ( = —— ee - Tesuedit private or not forLesson 3.3 — Registration of Motor Vehicles 2. Black with yellow background — Issued to PUVs. 3. Red (maroon) with whi ite background — Issued to government-owned MVs, Md 4. Blue with whi ite background — Assigned for foreign diplomats, consuls and other foreign dignitaries, 5. Commemorative Plate - These special plate numbers are 'ssued for specific Purpo: ses such as fund-raising for government projects and pr ‘ograms, C. Schedule of Registration — should be done annually which fol their plate Numbers, Registration of motor venice lows the numerical suffixes 0 Last Digit of Plate Number Middle Digit Weekly Deadline of Plate Number (working days of the month onl BZ 4S 607 8 9 10 11121314 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 may be registered one month in advance of Ie, For Motorcycles, use the 3 digit, Example: Plate Number — TNG 984 The aby ; Very Bei Ove motor Vehicle shall be ie i il il every f le last digit ie war ‘istered in April ev! IM ADT 15-21 since nei Sts "4 : and the da istration falls “the middle digit ig sgn 2 OF Feaist D. Letter Prefixe, indicates: S On Plate Numbers, The letter prefixes 1. Place of Initial FeGistration Of the motor vehicle; 2. Year of initial Fegistrat) : ‘a i ‘ the registered motor ving and the possible year model © could be determined from the C0 ee ae ia | Lesson 3.3 ~ Registration of Motor Vehicles order of the letter pr i jigher the letters the later di the lett efixes, i.e., the highe e the ear of NES ey and year model of the motor vehicle. y' i — TNU 636 Example: Vehicle 1 — PLT 255 Vehicle 2 — TN hicles, Vehicle 1 was ie above motor vel 7 / 5 Eee than Vehicle 2 and possibly, Vehicles 2’s regi , med is later than Vehicle 1. ial E. Special Plate Numbers for Government Officials 1 = President of the Philippines 2 — Vice President of the Philippines 3 — Senate President, etc.er ne Lesson 3.3 ~ Registration of Motor Vehicles Progress Check 3.3 Choose the best or Nearest answer by writing the corresponding capital letter of your answer before each item. A—Month of tegistration B - Weekly deadlines for registration C= Indicates the place of registration ! D — Determines the type of registration ] E— Shows the initial year of registration Order of the letter prefixes Last digits of the Plate numbers Identifying Colors of the Plate numbers Middle digi ts of the plate numbers Letter prefixes Of the plate numbers ween For items number 6-10 based your answers from the following: Mr. Gonzaga, a Philippine Consul to sin japore purchased 4 Toyota Revo in 2004 for his transportati ae i School. service, ion business pee ! i on registration, Mr, 1 tor vehicl Was issued with WKA ae Gonzaga’s mo’ - May D. June 7 What Week of Month should it be registered? At B, m4 c. 3" D.4" 8. qrnatshould be the Color of the Plate number? Bap es Heath) a C.maroon — D. blue 9. The vehi le's registrati, i no icle’s ‘Beation expires after how many years? | “365 days D. Band | 10. What is the type A. private Mr. Conzaga’s motor vehicle? B. diplomatic a Government + Public Utility Vehicle Lesson 3.4 Driver's Licenses LESSON 3.4 DRIVER’S LICENSES Concept i ilippines as in other countries ivi hicle in the Philippines Mie icra "rah ee Paget He Bae eae : TO based on Repu : ea ee Be ae it is a privilege which may be Batas Pambans: lb _ suspended or revoked. issued to a qualified driver iver's Lit A document issue ¢ ea esses te on unten a rode here who possesses Gonaninsethe ! k roe 31 SCRA Re ore Teen Corp..vs. Court of Appeals, genuineness. 264) 36 states that . Sec. 19 of RA. 41 a erate any motor vehicle a eee He at ee fi tare cat Pian invalid, suspended a license to t be 2 i uss Oe i | be shown hands of its holder, sae carried at all times and ae ne ess a aes when demanded by a pi Or surrendered fo e. by RA 4136 to inspect the sam i Sec. 29 of R.A. 4136 i iverieytiCeres: violations B. Confiscation of Bree may be couierstee nt se Penta Aue and regulations issued by Of RA 4136, the ru ulations. and of local traffic rules and reg A. Duty to Procure License. the 'g license is confiscated for au Genes Wher 2 a howeysts ee within which traffic enforcer which is go! mit (TOP. i! icle. Failure to settle Pp 's Permit (1 ) erate his vehicle. Failure t Operator's P. tinue to op the driver may co! i ion of the days will cause suspension or revocati a a the case within 15 license, , procedures and Requirements. A C. of Licenses, s proof of his proficiency in driving » Types 4 by the LTO as Pl driver is license74 Lesson 3.4— Driver's Licenses his knowledge of road rules and Motor vehicle. Upon Proving his will be issued a document in the fo) regulations while operating 4 rm of the following licenses: 1. International Driver’s License, Bonafide tourists and transients who are duly |i Must submit the following requirements: a. The original foreign license Plus a photo copy of the Same license, er other than ENGLISH, @ issued. In the event that th ense was issu © applicant i icense oF if his foreign license ig cPlicant applies for a | hie 'S expi i the application js filed, the ant wie the. time. that R ane applicant wil have to undergo be fee AND AN ACTUAL ROAD TEST. d. An application form filleg by the applicant. Foreign licens € appli ; N- PROFESSIONAL Licenses Hongo: eet a NO 2. Mili iver’s Lj operating Hee’ yicense. Enlisted personnel of the ve 0 ! cles owned , licensed "jn Ordance with oe "but no ears ‘ Ci fa del ense 0 SINGUENCY fees shal be collected thereoe. ye geet bear the words "FOR Plainly marked or stamped in hereof. A Miltary Driver's Licens® Older to operate a privately-owned A. 4136), SO issueq shall LE: 1 ne fac Orize the Motor vehicle (Sec, 29 R St Profession: L Dri 3 a driver hired a aver's License, This license is issued to whether private (oo (o" driving or Operating a motor vehicle Use oF for hire to the public. Any person Proficiency and knowledge, he \ Lesson 3.4-- Driver's Licenses Baa ig his motor vehicle Tol e is a professional driver his own motor vehi i fessi driving hi 4136). ae i fill the licants for professional driver's license should full Applicants { ; following requirements: ee least 18 yea . mn ee a ; of either the following Seen atte, OT eR DENT PERMIT which has been ee a ae of the applicant for at least 5 months. posse: iver's License that has ie ESSIONAL Driver's: ie (2) A NN ees of the applicant for not been in than 4 months. ificate from an LTO accredited doctor c. A certific icant: ing that the applican i the following cd; sey a orystall and eel sl and hearing; I, non! ious ailment; and 2) has normal, ny contagious ailment; ty 3) my hor ig 0 (4) does n ‘ abuse. : 4 ce certifying that : rosecutor's clearani ee d. A roe foe an have a criminal record or any the applican ing of a human life. ah a ee a Ee @ WRITTEN EXAMINA e. Hem ROAD TEST. licant. fo a 2 a (AD) ed out byte PP ; ical g. An app’ ; It: lowing amoun! tof the fol h. Paymen : 5} (1) Application fee: pn (2) Licensing fee: Total -onal driver's license is renewable every 3 a color is red. a ne ‘s License. This kind of F privately-owned motor vehicles for driving (Effect of Sec. 3,e, The prot years. The iden! i Driv 4 Non-Profession ol i is issue? ve or paid ae not for hire OF P 15 ence eee a nT i rrr sere