An Act Authorizing Provincial Boards, in Their Discretion, to Extend the Time within which may be Used the Carts Prohibited by Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Seventy-Four to a Date Not Later than the Thirty-First of May, Nineteen Hundred and Four
Act No. 1023, enacted on December 10, 1903, empowers provincial boards in the Philippines to extend the usage of certain carts and sledges that do not comply with previous regulations (Act No. 774). Specifically, it allows for the extension of the use of carts with wheels having tires narrower than 2.5 inches and rigid wheels until May 31, 1904. The Act emphasizes the need for prompt legislative action for the public good and becomes effective immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1023
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 10, 1903
ACT NO. 1023
AN ACT AUTHORIZING PROVINCIAL BOARDS, IN THEIR DISCRETION, TO EXTEND THE TIME WITHIN WHICH MAY BE USED THE CARTS PROHIBITED BY ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FOUR TO A DATE NOT LATER THAN THE THIRTY-FIRST OF MAY, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR
SECTION 1. The provincial boards of the various provinces of the Islands organized under the provisions of Act Numbered Eighty-three are hereby authorized, in their discretion, to extend the time within which may be used carts with wheels having tires less than two and one-half inches in width and with wheels rigid with the axles and all sledges, to a date not later than the thirty-first day of May, nineteen hundred and four.
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, December 10, 1903.
Cite This Law
An Act Authorizing Provincial Boards, in Their Discretion, to Extend the Time within which may be Used the Carts Prohibited by Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Seventy-Four to a Date Not Later than the Thirty-First of May, Nineteen Hundred and Four, Act No. 1023, Dec 10, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Authorizing Provincial Boards, in Their Discretion, to Extend the Time within which may be Used the Carts Prohibited by Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Seventy-Four to a Date Not Later than the Thirty-First of May, Nineteen Hundred and Four, Act No. 1023 (Phil. 1903)
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