Conversion of Municipal District of Balabac, Palawan into a Regular Municipality
Republic Act No. 2022, approved on June 22, 1957, officially converts the Municipal District of Balabac in Palawan into a regular municipality, henceforth known as the Municipality of Balabac. The Act signifies a change in administrative status for the area, enhancing its local governance. It took effect immediately upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette later that year.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2022
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1957
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2022
AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF BALABAC, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A REGULAR MUNICIPALITY
SECTION 1. The Municipal District of Balabac, Province of Palawan, is converted into a regular municipality of said province, to be known as the Municipality of Balabac.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 22, 1957.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 53, No. 22, p. 8054 on November 30, 1957
Cite This Law
Conversion of Municipal District of Balabac, Palawan into a Regular Municipality, Republic Act No. 2022, Jun 22, 1957 (Philippines)
Conversion of Municipal District of Balabac, Palawan into a Regular Municipality, Republic Act No. 2022 (Phil. 1957)
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