2nd Congress of the Republic (1950-1953)

Republic Act No. 699

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL FUND KNOWN AS 'PHILIPPINE LIVESTOCK PROMOTION FUND' FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY THROUGH THE INTRODUCTION, PROPAGATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PURE-BRED AND IMPROVED BREEDING ANIMALS, AND FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC BREEDING STATIONS".
Date of Approval
May 9, 1952

Republic Act No. 702

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FORTY-EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATIONS, DECLARING THEIR PURPOSES AND DEFINING THEIR POWERS, RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES; FIXING THE DUTIES, RIGHTS, AND LIABILITIES OF THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS; PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THEY MAY TRANSACT BUSINESS, AND THE LIABILITIES OF AND PENALTIES FOR ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION INDUCING BREACH OF MARKETING CONTRACTS AND SPREADING FALSE REPORTS ABOUT THE FINANCES OR MANAGEMENT OF SUCH ASSOCIATIONS; PROVIDING FOR GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OVER THEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
Date of Approval
May 9, 1952

Republic Act No. 703

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING MR. FELIX ALBERTO, RESIDING AT PLEASANT HILLS, MANDALUYONG, RIZAL, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PUBLIC RADIOTELEPHONE AND RADIOTELEGRAPH COASTAL STATIONS WITH THE CORRESPONDING RELAY STATIONS, AND PUBLIC FIXED AND PUBLIC BASE AND LAND MOBILE STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIOTELEPHONE AND RADIOTELEGRAPH COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES NOT AT PRESENT SERVED BY PUBLIC RADIOTELEGRAPH AND/OR RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEMSSUCH AS IN LUMBER AND MINING CONCESSIONS, FARMS AND ISOLATED MUNICIPALITIES.
Date of Approval
May 11, 1952

Republic Act No. 705

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE PANGANIBAN PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERY SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE ALICIA AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERY SCHOOL, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
May 17, 1952

Republic Act No. 706

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
May 29, 1952

Republic Act No. 707

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO COLLECT, COMPILE AND PUBLISH THE SPEECHES, MESSAGES, AND OTHER WRITING OF THE LATTE PRESIDENT MANUEL L. QUEZON, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD ON TEXTBOOKS; AND TO DISTRIBUTE THE SAME WITHOUT CHARGE TO ALL PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES; AND TO SELL THEM AT COST TO THE PUBLIC.
Date of Approval
May 30, 1952

Republic Act No. 713

Full Title
AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE CUSTODY AND THE FUNCTION OF INVESTING FUNDS FOR THE RETIREMENT OF BONDS ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, PROVINCES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND CITIES TO THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES BY AMENDING ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 719

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS TO HELP DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE TRAINING, PREPARATION AND PARTICIPATION OF A FILIPINO ATHLETIC DELEGATION IN THE WORLD OLYMPICS TO BE HELD AT HELSINKI, FINLAND.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 721

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING HINIGARAN, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, AS PORT OF ENTRY, AND AUHTORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 722

Full Title
AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE HOLDING OF OPERAS, CONCERTS, RECITALS, DRAMAS, PAINTING AND ART EXHIBITIONS, FLOWER SHOWS, AND LITERARY, ORATORICAL OR MUSICAL PROGRAMS FROM THE PAYMENT OF ANY NATIONAL OR MUNICIPAL AMUSEMENT TAX.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 724

Full Title
Republic Act 724: AN ACT TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, BY AMENDING SECTION SEVEN THEREOF, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN, ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY, AND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 725

Full Title
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, BY AMENDING SECTION SEVEN THEREOF, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE VI OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX," OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 726

Full Title
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-EIGHT, BY AMENDING SECTION EIGHT THEREOF, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE".
Date of Approval
June 6, 1952

Republic Act No. 729

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS SIX, TWELVE, SIXTEEN AND SEVENTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED NINE AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUBMERED SIX HUNDRED EIGHT, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PRICE CONTROL LAW.
Date of Approval
June 18, 1952

Republic Act No. 734

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE REDEMPTION OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK CIRCULATING NOTES DECLARED TO HAVE BEEN ILLEGALLY ISSUED AND REGISTERED AND DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE PHILIPPINES OR WITH ANY PROVINCIAL, CITY OR MUNICIPAL TREASURER UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND ELEVEN.
Date of Approval
June 18, 1952

Republic Act No. 735

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIOS OF ANOLING, BINANDIRAHAN, CABRARAN, ILAWOD, MABUGNA, MAGOGON, QUINUARTILAN, SOLONG, AND SUMLANG, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAMALIG, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, TO BARRIOS OF THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.
Date of Approval
June 18, 1952