An Act Reapportioning the First Legislative District of the City of Caloocan into 2 Legislative Districts
Republic Act No. 11545, enacted on May 23, 2021, reapportions the First Legislative District of Caloocan City into two separate legislative districts, designated as the First and Third Legislative Districts. The First Legislative District includes numerous barangays, while the Third Legislative District comprises a smaller set of barangays. This reapportionment is set to take effect during the 2022 national and local elections. The Commission on Elections is tasked with issuing the necessary implementing rules within 30 days of the law's effectivity, and the Act will take effect 15 days after its publication. Any conflicting laws or regulations are repealed or amended accordingly.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11545
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 23, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11545
AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CALOOCAN INTO TWO (2) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS
SECTION 1. The First Legislative District of the City of Caloocan is hereby reapportioned into two (2) legislative districts to be designated as the First Legislative District and Third Legislative District to take effect in the 2022 national and local elections.
(a) The First Legislative District shall be composed of Barangays 1, 2, 3, 4, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, and 177; and
(b) The Third Legislative District shall be composed of Barangays 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, and 188.
SECTION 2. The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary implementing rules and regulations within thirty (30) days after the effectivity of this Act.
SECTION 3. All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed or amended accordingly.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: May 23, 2021.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 117, No. 23, p. 6089 on June 7, 2021.
Cite This Law
An Act Reapportioning the First Legislative District of the City of Caloocan into 2 Legislative Districts, Republic Act No. 11545, May 23, 2021 (Philippines)
An Act Reapportioning the First Legislative District of the City of Caloocan into 2 Legislative Districts, Republic Act No. 11545 (Phil. 2021)
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