Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-NINE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE SUBPROVINCE OF SAMAL IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO."
House Bill No.
H. No. 1684
Date of Approval
August 26, 1972

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 68 no. 48 page 9272 (11/27/1972)

Full Text of Issuance

H. NO. 1684 / 68 OG No. 48, 9273 (November 27, 1972)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6540, August 26, 1972 ]

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-NINE HUNDREDNINETY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE SUB-PROVINCE OF SAMAL IN THEPROVINCE OF DAVAO."

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. Section four of Republic Act Numbered Fifty-nine hundred ninety-nine is hereby amended to read as follows:

"The corporate existence of the Subprovince of Samal in the Province of Davao shall commence when the first lieutenant governor shall have been elected in the next general elections in nineteen hundred seventy-three and shall have qualified."

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.  Enacted without the Executive approval, August 26, 1972.

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