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Republic Act No. 1251

An act to amend certain provisions of republic act numbered nine hundred and ninety-seven, otherwise known as the "reorganization act of 1954," approved june nine, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and for other purposes

An Act to Amend Certain Provisions of Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Ninety-Seven, Otherwise Known as the "Reorganization Act of 1954," Approved June Nine, Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Four, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Amends sections of RA 997 to establish and empower the Government Survey and Reorganization Commission to conduct studies, propose reorganizations, and implement changes in the executive branch, with procedures for approval and implementation.

  • Creation of the Government Survey and Reorganization Commission.
  • Commission’s authority to study, coordinate, consolidate, and abolish government functions.
  • Procedures for submitting reorganization plans to the President and Congress.
  • Approval timelines and 70‑day period for reorganization plans.
  • Commission’s power to hold hearings, collect data, and administer oaths.
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RA 1241

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1251

An Act Amending Sub-Items (g), (i) and (j) of Item 37, Subsection (e), Title B, and Item 55, Group I, Subsection (a), Title G, of Section 1, Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Twenty, Entitled "An Act Appropriating Funds for Public Works"

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

Sub-items (g), (i) and (j) of Item 37, Subsection (e), Title B of section one, Republic Act Numbered Nine hundred and twenty, are hereby amended to read as follows:

| "(g) For construction and/or repairs of Barrio Cansayang Elementary School, San Juan | ₱10,000.00 |

| --- | --- |

| "(i) Purchase of municipal building site and construction of municipal building, Siaton | 10,000.00 |

| "(j) Repair of the Palimpinon-Caidyocan Road, Valencia | 5,000.00" |

Section 2

Item 55, Group I, subsection (a), Title G of section one, Republic Act Numbered Nine hundred and twenty, is hereby amended to read as follows:

| "55. Liloan feeder road, Maria, Negros Oriental | ₱15,000.00" |

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 10, 1955.

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