Election of City Officials of Trece Martires City, Cavite
Republic Act No. 7325, enacted on March 31, 1992, provides for the local elections of city officials in Trece Martires City, Cavite. It mandates that the mayor, vice-mayor, regular members of the sangguniang panlungsod, and other officials as specified by law be elected at large by qualified voters during local elections, starting in 1992. In the interim, these officials will be appointed by the provincial governor until the elections are held. The Act also repeals any conflicting provisions from previous laws, such as Republic Act No. 981 and the Local Government Code of 1991. It took effect immediately upon approval and was published shortly thereafter.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 7325
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 31, 1992
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7325
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LOCAL ELECTIONS OF THE CITY OFFICIALS OF TRECE MARTIRES CITY, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. Elective Officials of the City Government of Trece Martires City, Province of Cavite. — The following officials of the city government shall be elected at large by qualified voters of the city: cd
(a) The mayor:
(b) The vice-mayor;
(c) The regular members of the sangguniang panlungsod; and
(d) Such other officials as may be provided by law. cd i
SECTION 2. Date of Election. — Unless otherwise provided by law, the elections for the city officials shall be held simultaneously with the local elections in 1992.
SECTION 3. Transitory Provision. — Pending election of the officials of the city government during the regular local elections, the mayor, vice-mayor, and the members of the sangguniang panlungsod shall be appointed by the provincial governor of the Province of Cavite.
SECTION 4. Repealing Clause. — The provisions of Republic Act No. 981 which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991, are hereby repealed, modified or amended accordingly.
SECTION 5. Effectivity Clause. — This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: March 31, 1992
Published in Malaya on April 1, 1992. Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 88 No. 20 page 2929 on May 18, 1992.
Cite This Law
Election of City Officials of Trece Martires City, Cavite, Republic Act No. 7325, Mar 31, 1992 (Philippines)
Election of City Officials of Trece Martires City, Cavite, Republic Act No. 7325 (Phil. 1992)
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- Charter of the City of Trece MartiresRepublic Act No. 981 • May 24, 1954 • Statutes
- Amendments to Charter of City of Trece Martires Re: Territory and Boundary of Trece Martires CityRepublic Act No. 1912 • Jun 22, 1957 • Statutes
- Establishment of a Justice of the Peace Court Instead of Municipal Court for Trece Martires CityRepublic Act No. 2209 • May 15, 1959 • Statutes
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