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Republic Act
Approved June 20, 1959

Republic Act No. 2392

An act making maasin, province of leyte, a port of entry by amending the tariff and customs code of the philippines

An Act Making Maasin, Province of Leyte, a Port of Entry by Amending the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines

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In plain language

The act amends Republic Act No. 1937 (Tariff and Customs Code) to include Maasin in the list of principal ports of entry, thereby designating it as a port of entry and updating the collection districts. The act becomes effective upon approval.

  • Amends Sec. 701 of RA 1937 to list Maasin among principal ports of entry
  • Effective upon approval
Port of Entry
Tariff and Customs Code
Maasin
Leyte

REPUBLIC ACT No. 2392

An Act Providing for the Operation and Maintenance of a Hospital in the Municipality of Cabagan, Province of Isabela, to be Known as the Northern Isabela Hospital, and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor

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

Section 1

There shall be, under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Services, a twenty-five-bed general hospital in the Municipality of Cabagan, Province of Isabela, to be known as the Northern Isabela Hospital. The site for the said hospital shall be provided by the Municipal Council of the Municipality of Cabagan, in consultation with the Director of Medical Services.

Section 2

The Secretary of Health shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry into effect the purpose of this Act.

Section 3

The sum of one hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the said hospital during the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty: Provided, That no amount to be appropriated will be released unless the Secretary of Health certifies that a suitable hospital building is available. Such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon the date the funds herein authorized to be appropriated are provided for.

Approved: June 21, 1959.

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