More than 4,000 slots can be opened for utility for transport community automobile service (TNVS) beginning January 9, 2022, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) stated Wednesday.
According to a report of Joseph Morong on GMA News’ Unang Balita, the LTFRB stated passengers are dealing with problem in reserving a journey as a result of lack of TNVS models at present at 7,000.
LTFRB technical division head Joel Bolano stated the applicant ought to search accreditation to a transportation community firm (TNC).
The TNC will submit the purposes to the LTFRB, he added.
“Inuuna muna natin na ma-accredit sila ng (First, they should be accredited by the) TNC and the Board allows the TNC to help the accredited TNVS operators or drivers to process their application,” he stated.
“Ang tinitingnan ng Board dito, para sigurado si Board na yung ipa-file ni TNC are all genuine, vetted na siya (The Board wants to ensure that the applications the TNC will file are all genuine and already vetted),” he added.
The LTFRB will enable TNCs to have 100 purposes for franchise and as much as three accredited autos per a person.
According to the LTFRB, there isn’t a deadline for the applying.
The LTFRB additionally eased the requirement for candidates whose autos are underneath installment plan. Instead of presenting a certificates of conformity from a financial institution upon utility, now it may be submitted through the listening to.
“So mabibigyan na rin po sila ng provisional authority na makatakbo sila while waiting for the hearing. Si TNC matulungan din sila sa bank, di ba? Malay natin they have their way,” Bolano stated.
(So they are going to be given a provisional authority to function whereas ready for the listening to. The TNC might assist them with the financial institution, proper? Maybe they’ve their manner.)
According to the LTFRB, it had opened the applying for TNVS in May. However, solely 2,000 handed and have been capable of acquire a franchise. — Joviland Rita/RSJ, GMA Integrated News
