Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol
Republic Act No. 5945, enacted on June 21, 1969, establishes a separate highway and public works engineering district for the second congressional district of Bohol, excluding the municipalities of Balilihan and Alburquerque. These two municipalities will remain part of the first district but may be transferred to the new districts after June 30, 1971, and will automatically be included by July 1, 1973, unless transferred earlier. The act provides for the appointment of a highway district engineer and a public works district engineer, with their offices located in Carmen and Tubigon, respectively. Existing personnel and property from the previous districts will be transferred to the newly created districts, and any conflicting executive orders are repealed. The Act took effect upon its approval.
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- What is Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol about?
- Republic Act No. 5945, enacted on June 21, 1969, establishes a separate highway and public works engineering district for the second congressional district of Bohol, excluding the municipalities of Balilihan and Alburquerque. These two municipalities will remain part of the first district but may be transferred to the new districts after June 30, 1971, and will automatically be included by July 1, 1973, unless transferred earlier. The act provides for the appointment of a highway district engineer and a public works district engineer, with their offices located in Carmen and Tubigon, respectively. Existing personnel and property from the previous districts will be transferred to the newly created districts, and any conflicting executive orders are repealed. The Act took effect upon its approval.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 5945?
- Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol (Republic Act No. 5945) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol enacted?
- Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol (Republic Act No. 5945) was enacted on Jun 21, 1969.
- What is the citation for Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol?
- Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol, Republic Act No. 5945, Jun 21, 1969 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 5945
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1969
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5945
AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE HIGHWAY AND PUBLIC WORKS ENGINEERING DISTRICT FOR THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF BOHOL
SECTION 1. Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, all the municipalities in the second congressional district of the Province of Bohol, except the municipalities of Balilihan and Alburquerque, are hereby constituted into a separate highway engineering district and a separate public works district. The municipalities of Balilihan and Alburquerque shall continue to be included in the first highway and the first public works engineering district: Provided, however, That such two municipalities may be transferred to the highway and public works districts herein created or constituted, by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications at any time after June thirty, nineteen hundred seventy-one: Provided, finally, That said municipalities shall be transferred, and shall become part of the highway and public works engineering districts constituted under this Act from July one, nineteen hundred seventy-three unless earlier transferred pursuant to the preceding proviso. acd
SECTION 2. There shall be a highway district engineer and a public works district engineer and such other personnel as may be necessary, who shall be appointed in accordance with existing laws.
SECTION 3. The office of the highway district engineer shall be in the Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol; the office of the public works district engineer shall be in the Municipality of Tubigon, same province. cd
SECTION 4. The present personnel and the property of the highway district engineer in said Municipality of Carmen and those of the public works district engineer in said Municipality of Tubigon shall respectively be transferred to the highway and the public works engineering districts constituted herein.
SECTION 5. Any existing executive or department orders inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 21, 1969.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 66, No. 11, p. 2564 on March 16, 1970
Cite This Law
Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol, Republic Act No. 5945, Jun 21, 1969 (Philippines)
Creation of Separate Highway and Public Works Engineering District for 2nd Cong. Dist. of Bohol, Republic Act No. 5945 (Phil. 1969)
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