An Act Amending Act Numbered Eighty-Five Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Pampanga, by Changing the Capital of that Province from Bacolor to San Fernando
Act No. 1204, enacted on July 22, 1904, amends the Provincial Government Act for the Province of Pampanga by designating San Fernando as its new capital, replacing Bacolor. The amendment specifically alters Section 6 of the original Act, confirming San Fernando as the official provincial capital. The legislation emphasizes the necessity for swift passage, aligning with existing procedural guidelines for law enactment. This Act is set to take effect on August 15, 1904.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1204
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 22, 1904
ACT NO. 1204
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-FIVE EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT TO THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, BY CHANGING THE CAPITAL OF THAT PROVINCE FROM BACOLOR TO SAN FERNANDO
SECTION 1. Section six of Act Numbered Eighty-five, entitled "An Act extending the provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Pampanga," is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 6. The capital of the province shall be at the municipality of San Fernando."
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect August fifteenth, nineteen hundred and four.
ENACTED, July 22, 1904.
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An Act Amending Act Numbered Eighty-Five Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Pampanga, by Changing the Capital of that Province from Bacolor to San Fernando, Act No. 1204, Jul 22, 1904 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Eighty-Five Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Pampanga, by Changing the Capital of that Province from Bacolor to San Fernando, Act No. 1204 (Phil. 1904)
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