Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District
Republic Act No. 6259, enacted on June 19, 1971, amends the location of the headquarters for the Second Leyte Highway Engineering District from Ormoc City to the Municipality of Baybay. It establishes a separate District Engineer and Cashier and Disbursing Officer for this district, with compensation sourced from the Highway Special Fund or other available funds. The Act also mandates the transfer of all properties, equipment, and records from the ex-officio District Engineer to the newly established office. Unexpended funds from the previous administration will be allocated for the operation of the new office until June 30, 1971, with future funding provided in the General Appropriations Act. All conflicting laws or regulations are repealed, and the Act takes effect upon approval.
Quick Answers
- What is Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District about?
- Republic Act No. 6259, enacted on June 19, 1971, amends the location of the headquarters for the Second Leyte Highway Engineering District from Ormoc City to the Municipality of Baybay. It establishes a separate District Engineer and Cashier and Disbursing Officer for this district, with compensation sourced from the Highway Special Fund or other available funds. The Act also mandates the transfer of all properties, equipment, and records from the ex-officio District Engineer to the newly established office. Unexpended funds from the previous administration will be allocated for the operation of the new office until June 30, 1971, with future funding provided in the General Appropriations Act. All conflicting laws or regulations are repealed, and the Act takes effect upon approval.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 6259?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District (Republic Act No. 6259) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District enacted?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District (Republic Act No. 6259) was enacted on Jun 19, 1971.
- What is the citation for Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District?
- Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District, Republic Act No. 6259, Jun 19, 1971 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 6259
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1971
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6259
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE AND SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED NINETY (RE: SECOND LEYTE HIGHWAY ENGINEERING DISTRICT)
SECTION 1. The phrase "with headquarters in Ormoc City" immediately after the word Leyte, in Section one of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred ninety is hereby amended to read as follows: "with headquarters in the Municipality of Baybay, Province of Leyte." cd i
SECTION 2. Section two of the same Act is hereby repealed and in lieu thereof the following is inserted which shall read as follows: "There shall be a separate District Engineer and a separate Cashier and Disbursing Officer of the Second Leyte Highway Engineering District with compensation at the rate authorized under existing laws, all payable from the Highway Special Fund or any available fund of the Second Highway Engineering District. The Cashier and Disbursing Officer for the Second Highway Engineering District, shall be appointed by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications upon recommendation of the District Engineer concerned."
SECTION 3. All national and provincial properties and/or equipment and records now being used and/or administered by the ex-officio District Engineer of the Second Highway Engineering District stand transferred to the separate Second Highway Engineering District office.
SECTION 4. For the purpose of giving effect to this Act, all the unexpended balances of the appropriation of the Second Highway Engineering District now under the control and administration of the ex-officio District Engineer and ex-officio disbursing officer are hereby made available for the operation of the separate Second Highway Engineering District Office until June thirty, nineteen hundred and seventy. Thereafter, funds for the operation and maintenance of the separate Second Highway Engineering District shall be provided in the General Appropriations Act. aisa dc
SECTION 5. All existing laws or parts thereof, executive orders and administrative regulations contrary to the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1971
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 67, No. 43, p. 8491 on October 25, 1971
Cite This Law
Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District, Republic Act No. 6259, Jun 19, 1971 (Philippines)
Amendment to R.A. No. 3690 Re: Second Leyte Highway Engineering District, Republic Act No. 6259 (Phil. 1971)
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