Creation of Municipality of Busuanga, Palawan ( Republic Act No. 560 )
June 17, 1950
June 17, 1950
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 560
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUSUANGA IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN
SECTION 1. The barrios of Concepcion, Salvacion, Busuanga, New Busuanga, Buluang, Quezon, Calawit, and Cheey in the municipality of Coron are separated from the said municipality and constituted into a new and regular municipality to be known as the municipality of Busuanga, with the present site of the barrio of New Busuanga as the seat of the government.
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.
Approved: June 17, 1950
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 46, No. 11, p. 5366 in November 1950