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Republic Act
Approved May 26, 2021

Republic Act No. 11545

An act reapportioning the first legislative district of the city of caloocan into two (2) legislative districts

AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CALOOCAN INTO TWO (2) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS

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Reapportions the First Legislative District of Caloocan into two districts—First and Third—to be effective in the 2022 elections, with provisions for implementation, repeal of conflicting laws, and effectivity.

  • Reapportionment of Caloocan's First Legislative District into Two Districts
  • Designation of First and Third Legislative Districts with specified barangays
  • Commission on Elections to issue implementing rules within 30 days
  • Repeal or amendment of inconsistent laws, rules, and regulations
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or newspaper
Reapportionment
Legislative District
Caloocan
Republic Act

Eighteenth Congress Second Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand twenty.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11545, May 26, 2021 ]

AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CALOOCAN INTO TWO (2) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The First Legislative District of the City of Caloocan is hereby reapportioned into two (2) legislative districts to be designated as the First Legislative District and Third Legislative District to take effect in the 2022 national and local elections.

(a)The First Legislative District shall be composed Barangays 1, 2, 3, 4, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, and 177; and (b) The Third Legislative District shall be composed of Barangays 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, and 188.

Section 2

The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary implementing rules and regulations within thirty (30) days after the effectivity of this Act.

Section 3

All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed or amended accordingly.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) day after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.)LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on January 18, 2021, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on March 9, 2021, and which amendment was concurred in the House of Representatives on March 22, 2021.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: MAY 26 2021

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.