Republic Act
Approved June 13, 1957

Republic Act No. 1634

An act to amend republic act numbered eleven hundred and sixty-nine providing for charity sweepstakes races and lotteries

An Act to Amend Republic Act Numbered Eleven Hundred and Sixty-Nine Providing for Charity Sweepstakes Races and Lotteries

In plain language

This act amends Republic Act 1169 by revising Sections 2 and 5 to clarify the general manager’s appointment and horse race regulations, authorizes the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to print its tickets and official lists, repeals any inconsistent existing laws, and becomes effective upon approval.

  • Amendments to RA 1169 Sections 2 and 5 regarding general manager duties and horse race regulations
  • Authorization to print sweepstakes and lottery tickets as government securities
  • Repeal of inconsistent provisions of existing laws
  • Effectivity upon approval
Charity Sweepstakes
Lottery
Amendment
Government Securities

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1634

An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio School of Capoocan in the City of Calbayog, to "Tiburcio Tancinco Memorial School"

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

Section 1

The barrio school of Capoocan in the City of Calbayog, shall hereafter be known as "Tiburcio Tancinco Memorial School," in honor of the late Tiburcio Tancinco, who was a Representative from the first district of the Province of Samar and later Judge of the Court of First Instance.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 20, 1957.

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