An Act Naming the First Cebu-Mactan Bridge Traversing the Mactan Channel Located at A.C. Cortes Avenue in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City Up to the Mandaue-Mactan Road in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, Both in the Province of Cebu, as Serging Veloso Osmeña Jr. Bridge
Republic Act No. 11828, enacted on June 2, 2022, designates the First Cebu-Mactan Bridge, which spans 854 meters across the Mactan Channel, as the "Serging Veloso Osmea Jr. Bridge." This bridge connects Barangay Looc in Mandaue City to Barangay Pajo in Lapu-Lapu City, both located in Cebu Province. The Department of Public Works and Highways is tasked with issuing the necessary rules for the implementation of this Act within sixty days. The law took effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette on July 25, 2022.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11828
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 2, 2022
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11828
AN ACT NAMING THE FIRST CEBU-MACTAN BRIDGE TRAVERSING THE MACTAN CHANNEL LOCATED AT A.C. CORTES AVENUE IN BARANGAY LOOC, MANDAUE CITY UP TO THE MANDAUE-MACTAN ROAD IN BARANGAY PAJO, LAPU-LAPU CITY, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU, AS SERGING VELOSO OSMEÑA JR. BRIDGE
SECTION 1. The First Cebu-Mactan Bridge traversing the Mactan Channel located at A.C. Cortes Avenue in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City up to the Mandaue-Mactan Road in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, both in the Province of Cebu, comprising a total distance of 854 meters, is hereby named as Serging Veloso Osmeña Jr. Bridge.
SECTION 2. The Department of Public Works and Highways shall issue the necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement the provisions of this Act within sixty (60) days from its effectivity.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved:
Lapsed into law on June 2, 2022 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 118, No. 30, p. 8364 on July 25, 2022.
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An Act Naming the First Cebu-Mactan Bridge Traversing the Mactan Channel Located at A.C. Cortes Avenue in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City Up to the Mandaue-Mactan Road in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, Both in the Province of Cebu, as Serging Veloso Osmeña Jr. Bridge, Republic Act No. 11828, Jun 2, 2022 (Philippines)
An Act Naming the First Cebu-Mactan Bridge Traversing the Mactan Channel Located at A.C. Cortes Avenue in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City Up to the Mandaue-Mactan Road in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, Both in the Province of Cebu, as Serging Veloso Osmeña Jr. Bridge, Republic Act No. 11828 (Phil. 2022)
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