Republic Act No. 1633: An act creating the city of silay

In plain language

Establishes the City of Silay, defining its territorial jurisdiction, corporate character, powers, and governance structure, including provisions for the mayor and vice‑mayor.

Creation of City of Silay

Definition of territory

Corporate character

Seal and general powers

Liability limitations

Jurisdiction

Election and duties of Mayor

Vice‑Mayor provisions

Mayor's powers and duties

city charter

local government

Negros Occidental

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1633

An Act to Change the Name of Gines Primary School to Martin Cubil Primary School in Cabatuan, Iloilo

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

Section 1

In recognition of the meritorious services rendered by Martin Cubil to the barrio of Gines, Municipality of Cabatuan, Province of Iloilo, the name of Gines Primary School is hereby changed to Martin Cubil Primary School.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 20, 1957.

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