[ LTO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 97-251, July 28, 1997 ]

RENEWAL OF ACCREDITATION OF UNIVILLE MOTORS CORPORATION (UVMC) TO CONDUCT DIESEL SMOKE EMISSION TEST TO NISSAN LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (LCVS), DATSUN MODELS AND OTHER BRANDS/MODELS OF VEHICLES



Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) re: the above subject, executed by and between UVMC and this Office on 28 July 1997 (a copy of which is herewith attached), please be informed that effective immediately and within a period of one (1) year subject to renewal, UVMC is authorized to conduct diesel smoke emission test to Nissan LCVs and Datsun models as well as other brands/ models of vehicles in consonance with LTO Memorandum Circular No. 94-192 dated 01 March 1994, subject, to certain terms and conditions specified in said MOA.

Please take note that the concerned vehicle owner shall be required to submit all the necessary documents, shall pay all the fees including inspection fees and shall comply with all other requirements of this Office for motor vehicle registration purposes. Furthermore, a valid Certificate of Compliance with smoke emission standard set by the government, duly approved by authorized UVMC personnel, together with three (3) duly certified test results in filter papers, shall form part of the requirements. A sample Certificate of Compliance and specimen signatures of authorized UVMC personnel are likewise attached for reference.

Please be guided accordingly.

Adopted: 28 July 1997

(SGD.) MANUEL F. BRUAN
Brig. Gen.: AFP (Ret.)
Assistant Secretary