Republic Act No. 535, enacted on June 16, 1950, converts the barrio of Pamplona in the municipality of Tanjay, Oriental Negros, into an independent municipality. The Act stipulates that the President of the Philippines will appoint the elective officials of the new municipality, who will serve until their successors are elected and qualified. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette in October 1950.
June 16, 1950
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 535
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE BARRIO OF PAMPLONA, MUNICIPALITY OF TANJAY, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS, TO A MUNICIPALITY WITH THE SAME NAME
SECTION 1. The barrio of Pamplona, municipality of Tanjay, Province of Oriental Negros, is hereby converted to a municipality with the same name. cd i
SECTION 2. The elective officials of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and shall have duly qualified.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. cdt
Approved: June 16, 1950
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 46, No. 10, p. 4731 in October 1950