Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code)
Act No. 3336, enacted on December 7, 1926, amends specific sections of the Philippine Administrative Code. It revises Section 116 to specify the composition of the House of Representatives, detailing the number of representatives allocated to each province and district, totaling ninety-four members. Additionally, it introduces a new paragraph in Section 123, delineating the districts of Nueva Ecija and their respective municipalities. The Act repeals any inconsistent laws and is set to take effect with the elections of 1928.
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- What is Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code) about?
- Act No. 3336, enacted on December 7, 1926, amends specific sections of the Philippine Administrative Code. It revises Section 116 to specify the composition of the House of Representatives, detailing the number of representatives allocated to each province and district, totaling ninety-four members. Additionally, it introduces a new paragraph in Section 123, delineating the districts of Nueva Ecija and their respective municipalities. The Act repeals any inconsistent laws and is set to take effect with the elections of 1928.
- What type of law is Act No. 3336?
- Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code) (Act No. 3336) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code) enacted?
- Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code) (Act No. 3336) was enacted on Dec 7, 1926.
- What is the citation for Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code)?
- Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code), Act No. 3336, Dec 7, 1926 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3336
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 7, 1926
ACT NO. 3336
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN AND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
SECTION 1. Section one hundred and sixteen of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Administrative Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 116. Membership of House. — The House of Representatives has ninety-four members, consisting of one Representative from each province or representative district hereinafter specified, and apportioned as follows:
"Abra, one; Albay, three; Antique one; Bataan, one; Batanes, one; Batangas, three; Bohol, three; Bulacan, two; Cagayan, two; Camarines Norte, one; Camarines Sur, two; Capiz, three; Cavite, one; Cebu, seven; Ilocos Norte, two; Ilocos Sur, two; Iloilo, five; Isabela, one; Laguna, two; La Union, two; Leyte, four; Marinduque, one; Masbate, one; Manila, two; Mindoro, one; Misamis, two; the Mountain Province, three; Nueva Ecija, two; Nueva Vizcaya, one; Occidental Negros, three; Oriental Negros, two; Palawan, one; Pampanga, two; Pangasinan, five; Rizal, two; Romblon, one; Samar, three; Sorsogon, two; Surigao, one; Tarlac, two; Tayabas, two; Zambales, one; and the Department of Mindanao and Sulu, five."
SECTION 2. A new paragraph is hereby inserted after the nineteenth paragraph of section one hundred and twenty-three of the same Act, which shall read as follows:
"Nueva Ecija: First district — Composed of the municipalities of Nampicuan, Cuyapo, Guimba, Muñoz, Lupao, Talavera, Santo Domingo, Licab, Quezon, Aliaga, Zaragoza, Jaen and San Antonio. Second district — Composed of the municipalities of Caranglan, Pantabangan, Rizal, Bongabon, Laur, Cabanatuan, Santa Rosa, San Leonardo, Gapan, Peñaranda, Papaya, San Isidro, Cabiao and San Jose."
SECTION 3. All acts and provisions of law inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect beginning with the elections of nineteen hundred and twenty-eight.
Approved, December 7, 1926.
Cite This Law
Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code), Act No. 3336, Dec 7, 1926 (Philippines)
Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code), Act No. 3336 (Phil. 1926)
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