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Republic Act
Approved June 21, 1969

Republic Act No. 5696

An act amending section one of republic act numbered forty-three hundred ninety-one, entitled "an act converting the dipolog communal irrigation system in the municipality of dipolog, province of zamboanga del norte, into a national irrigation system.",

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FORTY-THREE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE DIPOLOG COMMUNAL IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIPOLOG, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, INTO A NATIONAL IRRIGATION SYSTEM.",

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This Act amends Section 1 of Republic Act No. 4391 to convert the Dipolog Communal Irrigation System into a national irrigation system, subject to the supervision of the Director of Public Works, with the option to delegate administration to the municipal government of Dipolog.

  • Amendment of Section 1 of RA 4391 to convert Dipolog Communal Irrigation System into a national irrigation system.
  • Supervision of the system by the Director of Public Works.
  • Delegation of administration to the municipal government of Dipolog upon recommendation of the Director of Public Works.
  • Effective upon approval on June 21, 1969.
Irrigation
Public Works
Zamboanga del Norte
Dipolog

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5696, June 21, 1969 ] AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FORTY-THREE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE DIPOLOG COMMUNAL IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIPOLOG, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, INTO A NATIONAL IRRIGATION SYSTEM." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Section one of Republic Act Numbered Forty-three hundred and ninety-one is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 1. The Dipolog Communal Irrigation System in the Municipality of Dipolog, Province of Zamboanga del Norte, is hereby converted into a national irrigation system, subject to the supervision of the Director of Public Works:Provided, however, That the administration of the system may be delegated to the municipal government of Dipolog, Province of Zamboanga del Norte, by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, upon the recommendation of the Director of Public Works.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval

Approved, June 21, 1969.

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