Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 11611, enacted on December 10, 2021, reorganizes the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office into two distinct offices: the Lanao del Norte First District Engineering Office and the Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office. The First Office will serve municipalities in the First Congressional District, while the Second Office will cater to those in the Second Congressional District. The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is tasked with operationalizing these new offices, with initial funding sourced from existing appropriations. Additionally, the law repeals Republic Act No. 9035, which previously established a separate highway engineering district for certain municipalities in the province. The Act takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or a widely circulated newspaper.
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- What is Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor about?
- Republic Act No. 11611, enacted on December 10, 2021, reorganizes the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office into two distinct offices: the Lanao del Norte First District Engineering Office and the Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office. The First Office will serve municipalities in the First Congressional District, while the Second Office will cater to those in the Second Congressional District. The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is tasked with operationalizing these new offices, with initial funding sourced from existing appropriations. Additionally, the law repeals Republic Act No. 9035, which previously established a separate highway engineering district for certain municipalities in the province. The Act takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or a widely circulated newspaper.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11611?
- Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor (Republic Act No. 11611) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor enacted?
- Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor (Republic Act No. 11611) was enacted on Dec 10, 2021.
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- Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 11611, Dec 10, 2021 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11611
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 10, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11611
AN ACT RECONSTITUTING THE LANAO DEL NORTE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO TWO (2) SEPARATE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways, shall be reconstituted into two (2) separate district engineering offices to be named as Lanao del Norte First District Engineering Office and Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office, respectively.
SECTION 2. The Lanao del Norte First District Engineering Office which shall be located within the First Congressional District of the Province of Lanao del Norte shall serve the municipalities of Baroy, Tubod, Kolambugan, Maigo, Bacolod, Kauswagan, Linamon, Tagoloan, Baloi, Matunggao and Pantar. The Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office which shall be located within the Second Congressional District shall serve the municipalities of Pantao Ragat, Poona Piagapo, Munai, Tangkal, Magsaysay, Salvador, Lala, Sultan Naga Dimaporo (SND), Kapatagan, Sapad and Nunungan.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Lanao del Norte First and Second District Engineering Offices, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the said district engineering offices shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. Republic Act No. 9035, constituting the inland, interior and remotely-situated municipalities of the Province of Lanao del Norte into a separate highway engineering district is hereby repealed accordingly.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: December 10, 2021.
Cite This Law
Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 11611, Dec 10, 2021 (Philippines)
Reconstituting the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office in the Province of Lanao del Norte into Two Separate District Engineering Offices, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 11611 (Phil. 2021)
Related Laws
- An Act Constituting the Inland, Interior and Remotely-Situated Municipalities of the Province of Lanao Del Norte into a Separate Highway Engineering District and Providing Funds ThereforRepublic Act No. 9035 • Mar 12, 2001 • Statutes
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- Establishment of Engineering District in 1st District of Lanao del SurRepublic Act No. 8999 • Jan 17, 2001 • Statutes
- Creating a New District Engineering Office in the Third Legislative District of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte and Appropriating Funds ThereforRepublic Act No. 11612 • Dec 10, 2021 • Statutes
- Conversion of LTO Extension Office in Tubod, Lanao del Norte to a District OfficeRepublic Act No. 10346 • Dec 4, 2012 • Statutes
- Constitution of Dinagat Island, Surigao del Norte into Highway Engineering DistrictRepublic Act No. 5476 • Jun 21, 1969 • Statutes
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