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Section 11 of Republic Act No. 7294 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 11. Sale, Lease, Transfer, Usufruct, or Assignment of Franchise. - The grantee shall not sell, lease, transfer, grant the usufruct of, nor assign the franchise herein granted or the rights and privileges acquired there under to any person, firm, company, corporation or other commercial or legal entity, nor shall transfer the controlling interest of the grantee, whether as a whole or in parts, and whether simultaneously or contemporaneously, to any person, firm, company, corporation or entity without the prior approval of the Congress of the Philippines. Any person or entity to which the franchise herein granted is validly sold, transferred or assigned shall be subject to the same conditions, terms, restrictions, and limitations of this Act."
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