Change of Name of Municipality of Bacuit, Palawan to El Nido
Republic Act No. 1140, enacted on June 17, 1954, officially changes the name of the Municipality of Bacuit in the Province of Palawan to El Nido. This change is effective immediately upon the approval of the Act. The law was published in the Official Gazette in August 1954.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1140
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 17, 1954
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1140
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BACUIT IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN TO EL NIDO
SECTION 1. The name of the Municipality of Bacuit, Province of Palawan is hereby changed to El Nido.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 17, 1954
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 50, No. 8, p. 3487 in August 1954
Cite This Law
Change of Name of Municipality of Bacuit, Palawan to El Nido, Republic Act No. 1140, Jun 17, 1954 (Philippines)
Change of Name of Municipality of Bacuit, Palawan to El Nido, Republic Act No. 1140 (Phil. 1954)
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