2nd Congress of the Republic (1950-1953)

Republic Act No. 841

Full Title
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE DISTRICT OR CITY ENGINEERS TO TAKE CHARGE OF RECONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING, PROTECTING AND CLEANING MONUMENTS AND HISTORICAL MARKERS SITUATED WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS AND REGULATING THE CONSTRUCTION OR MANUFACTURE OF SUCH STRUCTURE OR PLAQUE TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF A PERSON OR EVENT.
Date of Approval
April 7, 1953

Republic Act No. 843

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHTY-TWO AND EIGHTY-THREE OF, AND ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION 98-A TO, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX, BY RESPECTIVELY, INCREASING THE SALARIES OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND JUDGES OF MUNICIPAL COURTS, AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR VACATION AND SICK LEAVES WITH PAY, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
May 5, 1953

Republic Act No. 845

Full Title
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE NUEVA ECIJA TRADE SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF CABANATUAN INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CENTRAL LUZON SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
May 8, 1953

Republic Act No. 846

Full Title
AN ACT CONVERTING THE ZAMBOANGA CITY TRADE SCHOOL INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE ZAMBOANGA CITY REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
May 8, 1953

Republic Act No. 849

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE UNPAID COST AND EXPENSES OF CADASTRAL PROCEEDINGS COMPLETED AND ASSESSED ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER EIGHT, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE, WITHOUT PENALTY UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Date of Approval
May 28, 1953

Republic Act No. 850

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE ACTIVE DUTY OR ENLISTMENT OF RESERVE OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE PHILIPPINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PROVIDED FOR IN SAID ACT.
Date of Approval
May 28, 1953

Republic Act No. 859

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FORTY-NINE, THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FIFTY AND THE PENULTIMATE PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FIFTY-FOUR OF THE JUDICIARY ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 860

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING THE BASILAN LUMBER COMPANY A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT RADIOTELEPHONE STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION OF WIRELESS MESSAGES TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 862

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE PHILIPPINE TOBACCO FLUE-CURING AND REDRYING CORPORATION 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 COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 863

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE USE IN BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS OF NAMES OTHER THAN TRUE NAMES, PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF COMMERCE IN ITS ENFORCEMENT, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND OTHER PURPOSES," AND TO APPROPRIATE THE AMOUNT OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESOS TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT, AS AMENDED.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 864

Full Title
AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND SECTIONS FIFTY-FIVE, FIFTY-SEVEN, FIFTY-EIGHT, FIFTY-NINE AND SIXTY OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS TWENTY- EIGHT, THIRTY-THREE, SIXTY-ONE, SIXTY-TWO, SEVENTY-FOUR, AND SEVENTY-FIVE OF SAID REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 866

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO A.L. AMMEN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INCORPORATED, AND/OR ITS ASSOCIATES AND SUBSIDIARIES, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND-BASED RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF INTER-OFFICE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953
Major Topic

Republic Act No. 867

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS SEVEN, FIFTY-NINE, ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR, ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE, ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE, AND SUBSECTIONS (B), © AND (F) OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE, ALL OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED ELECTION CODE.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 868

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE A GRADUATED SCALE FOR THE INCOME TAX ON CORPORATIONS BY AMENDING SECTIONS TWENTY-FOUR AND FIFTY-FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES".
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 869

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR RELIEF IN THE PROVINCES VISITED BY TYPHOONS, FLOODS, DROUGHTS, EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANIC ACTION DURING THE CALENDAR YEARS NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE AND NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 870

Full Title
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, BY FURTHER AMENDING SECTION SEVEN THEREOF, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE".
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 874

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE MARIA CRISTINA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT, PRIVATE COASTAL AND PRIVATE LAND BASE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHINN THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
June 16, 1953

Republic Act No. 876

Full Title
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MAKING OF ARBITRATION AND SUBMISSION AGREEMENTS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR ARBITRATION IN CIVIL CONTROVERSIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
June 19, 1953

Republic Act No. 878

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, TO PROVIDE FOR SEPARATION THEREFROM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES".
Date of Approval
June 19, 1973

Republic Act No. 885

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING THE AMERICAN RUBBER CO., INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT RADIOTELEPHONE STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION OF WIRELESS MESSAGES TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS.
Date of Approval
June 19, 1953

Republic Act No. 887

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE AND THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED.
Date of Approval
June 19, 1953

Republic Act No. 889

Full Title
AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE COMPENSATION TO BE RECEIVED BY EMPLOYEES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, DEATH OR ILLNESS CONTRACTED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES", AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND TWELVE, BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND TEN AND BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-TWO.
Date of Approval
June 19, 1953