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Republic Act
Approved 1968-06-15

Republic Act No. 5386

An act amending subparagraphs (f) and (i), section one of republic act numbered twenty-six hundred forty-six, as amended

An Act Amending Subparagraphs (f) and (i), Section One of Republic Act Numbered Twenty-Six Hundred Forty-Six, as Amended

In plain language

This act amends subparagraphs (f) and (i) of Republic Act No. 2646 to redefine Regions 6 and 9 by specifying their component provinces and cities.

  • Amendment of subparagraph (f) to define Region 6 as comprising Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Catanduanes, Masbate, and Naga City.
  • Amendment of subparagraph (i) to define Region 9 as comprising Samar, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Leyte, Leyte del Sur, Calbayog, Tacloban, and Ormoc.
  • Act shall take effect upon approval.
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 5386

An Act Amending Subparagraphs (f) and (i), Section One of Republic Act Numbered Twenty-Six Hundred Forty-Six, as Amended

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

Section 1

Subparagraphs (f) and (i), Section one of Republic Act Numbered Twenty-six hundred forty-six, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:

> "(f) Region No. 6 comprises the Provinces of Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Catanduanes and Masbate and the City of Naga, with regional headquarters at Naga City. > > "(i) Region No. 9 comprises the Provinces of Samar, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Leyte and Leyte del Sur and the Cities of Calbayog, Tacloban and Ormoc, with regional headquarters at Tacloban City."

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 15, 1968.

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.