2nd Congress of the Republic (1950-1953)

Republic Act No. 790

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AN ACT GRANTING TO THE ACOJE MINING CO., INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND PRIVATE COASTAL RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 792

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE MA-AO SUGAR CENTRAL CO., INC. A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND PRIVATE COASTAL RADIO STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATION TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 793

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO VICENTE A. ARANETA A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND PRIVATE BASE AND LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 794

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE REYNALDO LUMBER COMPANY, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 800

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO AND EIGHT OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND FOUR SO AS TO INCLUDE ELECTIVE OFFICIALS WHO HELDOVER IN THEIR POSITIONS AS RECIPIENTS OF THE BENEFITS OF SAID ACT, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND USE OF CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS FOR THE PURCHASE OF PUBLIC LANDS, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE NEGOTIABILITY OF CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 801

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE LA UNION TRADE SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE LA UNION REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 804

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE PAMPANGA SUGAR MILLS A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND BASED RADIO STATIONS AND LAND MOBILE SERVICE FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 805

Full Title
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN ONE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOAC, PROVINCE OF MARINDUQUE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE MARINDUQUE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 807

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE BUKIDNON NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARAMAG, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON, TO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE MINDANAO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
Date of Approval
June 21, 1952

Republic Act No. 808

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO "THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED" AND ITS PERMITTED ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO LAND, CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE AT MANILA IN THE PHILIPPINES A SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH CABLE CONNECTING MANILA WITH HONGKONG AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS OF THE SAME.
Major Topic

Republic Act No. 813

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AN ACT TO AMEND THE TITLE AND SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE AND FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION TO CONTRACT LOANS FROM TIME TO TIME FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO NEGOTIATE AND CONTRACT THE SAME FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION AND TO GUARANTEE THE SAME FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE REPUBLIC OF THEPHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES".
Date of Approval
July 10, 1952
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Republic Act No. 816

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Republic Act No. 817

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bAN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE NET PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY AND PROPERTIES ACQUIRED FROM SUCH PROCEEDS OR EXCHANGES WITH SURPLUS PROPERTY TO PAY FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE REHABILITATION FINANCE CORPORATION," BY EXCLUDING FROM THE PROVISIONS THEREOF THE SURPLUS PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED TO THE FORMER AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT CORPORATION WHICH WAS CONVERTED INTO A DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND LATER ON ABSORBED BY THE LAND SETTLEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Date of Approval
July 15, 1952

Republic Act No. 820

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL SUM OF THIRTY-THREE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TEN PESOS FOR "COUNTERPART FUND" TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND FOUR.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 821

Full Title
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN AGRICULTURAL CREDIT AND COOPERATIVE FINANCING SYSTEM TO ASSIST SMALL FARMERS IN SECURING LIBERAL CREDIT AND TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE GROUPINGS OF FARMERS INTO COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS TO ENABLE THEM TO MARKET EFFICIENTLY THEIR AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES, AND TO PLACE AGRICULTURE ON A BASIS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 823

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE REGISTERS OF DEEDS OF THE PROVINCES OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, AGUSAN AND NUEVA ECIJA SHALL BE THE EX OFFICIO REGISTERS OF DEEDS FOR THE CITIES OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, BUTUAN, AND CABANATUAN, RESPECTIVELY, WHILE SAID CITIES CONTINUE TO BE THE CAPITALS OF SAID PROVINCES.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 828

Full Title
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF MEDICAL, FIRE-FIGHTING, CRASH, RESCUE STATIONS, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER FACILITIES NEEDED BY AIRPORTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 829

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE HOLDING IN MANILA OF THE SECOND REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRADE PROMOTION UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST AND THE UNITED NATIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION FROM FEBRUARY 16TH TO 26TH, 1953.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 830

Full Title
AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TAXES, CUSTOM DUTIES OR CHARGES ALL ARTICLES WHICH SHALL BE BROUGHT OR IMPORTED FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES INTO THE PHILIPPINES FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF EXHIBITION OR DISPLAY AT ANY FAIR OR EXPOSITION OF THE ARTS, SCIENCES, AND INDUSTRIES.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 831

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
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 833

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO LEASE FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING NINETY-NINE YEARS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS THE "PLAZA MILITAR" LOCATED IN THE CITY OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
August 14, 1952

Republic Act No. 834

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO HUNDRED FORTY-SIX OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY PROVIDING THAT FIVE PER CENTUM OF THE ROYALTIES ON MINERAL LANDS UNDER LEASE AND OF THE AD VALOREM TAXES ON THE OUTPUT OF MINERAL LANDS NOT COVERED BY LEASE SHALL ACCRUE TO THE MUNICIPALITY WHERE THE MINES ARE SITUATED.
Date of Approval
March 6, 1953

Republic Act No. 835

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FAMILY SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF SECTION FIVE-A OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.
Date of Approval
March 12, 1953

Republic Act No. 839

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONDONE ALL DEBTS INCURRED BY PROVINCIAL, CITY OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, WATERWORKS SYSTEMS, MARKETS AND OTHER PUBLIC EDIFICES WHICH WERE LATER DESTROYED DURING WORLD WAR II.
Date of Approval
April 4, 1953