Declaring February 2, 2010 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Biñan, Laguna
Proclamation No. 1984, issued on January 25, 2010, declares February 2, 2010, as a special non-working day in the Municipality of Bian, Laguna. This decision was made to facilitate full participation of the constituents in a plebiscite regarding the transformation of Bian into a component city, as established by Republic Act No. 9740. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of civic engagement in the voting process. It was authorized by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita under the administration of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 1984
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 25, 2010
PROCLAMATION NO. 1984
DECLARING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BIÑAN, LAGUNA
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 9740, otherwise known as the "Charter of the City of Biñan" transformed the Municipality of Biñan, Laguna into a component city, to be known as the City of Biñan; DTAcIa
WHEREAS, the Commission on Elections will conduct the plebiscite on Tuesday, February 2, 2010;
WHEREAS, in order to fully involve and empower the constituents of the Municipality of Biñan, Laguna to participate and cast their votes in the said plebiscite, there is a need to declare Tuesday, February 2, 2010 as a special non-working day.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Tuesday, February 2, 2010, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Biñan, Laguna.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 25th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Ten.
Cite This Law
Declaring February 2, 2010 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Biñan, Laguna, Proclamation No. 1984, Jan 25, 2010 (Philippines)
Declaring February 2, 2010 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Biñan, Laguna, Proclamation No. 1984 (Phil. 2010)
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