An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Forty-Three, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Three Municipalities of the Province of Pampanga to Seventeen," and Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Eighty-Two Amendatory Thereof
Act No. 1009, enacted on November 25, 1903, amends previous legislation regarding the municipalities of Pampanga. It specifically preserves the boundaries of the municipalities of Bacolor and Santa Rita, while also making adjustments to section references within the earlier acts. The law emphasizes the necessity for prompt enactment for the public good and takes effect immediately upon passage. This amendment reflects the ongoing administrative adjustments within local governance in the province.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1009
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 25, 1903
ACT NO. 1009
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE TWENTY-THREE MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA TO SEVENTEEN," AND ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO AMENDATORY THEREOF
SECTION 1. Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three, entitled "An Act reducing the twenty-three municipalities of the Province of Pampanga to seventeen," and Act Numbered Nine hundred and eighty-two, amendatory thereof, are hereby amended as follows:
(a) By striking out paragraph numbered two of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"2. The municipality of Bacolor shall preserve its present boundaries."
(b) By inserting after paragraph numbered two of section one of said Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three a new paragraph, as follows:
"2 1/2. The municipality of Santa Rita shall preserve its present boundaries."
(c) By inserting the words "two" and "two and one-half" in the seventh line of section two of Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three after the words "paragraph numbered" and before the word "seven."
(d) By striking out paragraph (a) of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and eighty-two.
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 on its passage.
ENACTED, November 25, 1903.
Cite This Law
An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Forty-Three, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Three Municipalities of the Province of Pampanga to Seventeen," and Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Eighty-Two Amendatory Thereof, Act No. 1009, Nov 25, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Forty-Three, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Three Municipalities of the Province of Pampanga to Seventeen," and Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Eighty-Two Amendatory Thereof, Act No. 1009 (Phil. 1903)
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