Separating the City of Calamba from the Second Legislative District of Laguna to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Calamba
Republic Act No. 11078, approved on September 24, 2018, establishes the City of Calamba as a separate Lone Legislative District from the Second Legislative District of Laguna. This separation will take effect in the next national election following the Act's implementation. The current representative of the Second Legislative District will continue to serve until a new representative for Calamba is elected. The Commission on Elections is tasked with creating the necessary rules for this transition within 30 days of the Act's effectivity, which will be 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette. Any conflicting laws or regulations are repealed or amended accordingly.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11078
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 24, 2018
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11078
AN ACT SEPARATING THE CITY OF CALAMBA FROM THE SECOND LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA TO CONSTITUTE THE LONE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CALAMBA
SECTION 1. Lone Legislative District. — The City of Calamba is hereby separated from the Second Legislative District of the Province of Laguna to constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Calamba, which shall commence in the next national election after the effectivity of this Act.
SECTION 2. Holdover. — The incumbent Representative of the present Second Legislative District of the Province of Laguna shall continue to represent the said district until the new Representative shall have been duly elected and qualified.
SECTION 3. Rules and Regulations. — The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Act within thirty (30) days after its effectivity.
SECTION 4. Repealing Clause. — All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SECTION 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation. DETACa
Approved: September 24, 2018.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 114, No. 40, p. 6879 on October 1, 2018.
Cite This Law
Separating the City of Calamba from the Second Legislative District of Laguna to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Calamba, Republic Act No. 11078, Sep 24, 2018 (Philippines)
Separating the City of Calamba from the Second Legislative District of Laguna to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Calamba, Republic Act No. 11078 (Phil. 2018)
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