Practice question
Explain why the amended public-utility list does not classify every electricity-related, water-related or petroleum-related business identically. Use generation, bottled-water retail and road fuel transport as examples without assuming exemption from other laws.
Legal references
- RA 11659, amending CA146, public-utility definition and national-security safeguards: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/94539
- Signed March 20, 2023 implementing rules of RA11659, Sections 5-7 and 32-45: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/97017
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