Boundaries of Municipality of Padada, Davao
Republic Act No. 1008, approved on June 12, 1954, defines the boundaries of the municipality of Padada in the Province of Davao. The northern boundary follows the Padada River and a straight line along latitude 6°42', while the eastern limit is set by the territorial waters of the Gulf of Davao. The southern boundary is marked by the Balasinon River and a straight line along latitude 6°36', and the western limit aligns with the boundary between Davao and Cotabato provinces. Additionally, any conflicting provisions from previous executive orders are repealed, and the Act took effect upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1008
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 12, 1954
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1008
AN ACT DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF PADADA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO
SECTION 1. The boundaries of the municipality of Padada, Province of Davao, shall be as follows: On the North, the boundary line between the municipalities of Padada and Hagonoy shall be, from east to west, the Padada River from the Gulf of Davao to Km. 315 of the Digos-Malalag-Makar Road and a straight line along latitude 6ยบ 42' from the said Km. 315 to the boundary line between the provinces of Davao and Cotabato; on the East, the boundary line of the Municipality of Padada shall be the limit of the territorial waters of the said municipality in the Gulf of Davao; on the South, the boundary line between the municipalities of Padada and Malalag shall be, from east to west, the Balasinon River from the Gulf of Davao to Km. 327 of the Digos- Malalag-Makar Road and a straight line along latitude 6ยบ 36' form the said Km. 327 to the boundary line between the provinces of Davao and Cotabato; and on the West, the boundary line of the municipality of Padada shall be the boundary line between the provinces of Davao and Cotabato. cd
SECTION 2. The provisions of Executive Order Numbered Two hundred thirty-nine, series of nineteen hundred and forty-nine, of Executive Order Numbered Five hundred ninety-six, series of nineteen hundred and fifty-three, and of other executive orders which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 12, 1954
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 50, No. 6, p. 2372 in June 1954.
Cite This Law
Boundaries of Municipality of Padada, Davao, Republic Act No. 1008, Jun 12, 1954 (Philippines)
Boundaries of Municipality of Padada, Davao, Republic Act No. 1008 (Phil. 1954)
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