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Republic Act
Approved June 14, 1951

Republic Act No. 654

An act creating the subprovince of aurora, which shall comprise the municipalities of baler, casiguran, dipaculao and maria aurora, province of quezon.

AN ACT CREATING THE SUBPROVINCE OF AURORA, WHICH SHALL COMPRISE THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BALER, CASIGURAN, DIPACULAO AND MARIA AURORA, PROVINCE OF QUEZON.

In plain language

The Act establishes the Subprovince of Aurora, comprising the municipalities of Baler, Casiguran, Dipaculao, and Maria Aurora in the province of Quezon, and sets its administrative framework.

  • Creation of the Subprovince of Aurora
  • Application of Administrative Code Sections 2137-2143
  • Compensation of the lieutenant-governor
  • Appointment of the first lieutenant-governor
  • Effective date upon approval
subprovince
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[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 654, June 16, 1951 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALANGAS IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The barrios of Malangas, La Dicha, Diplo, Gusem, Buug, Matinaw, Gaulan, Tinungtungan, Manangon, Lindang, Luop, Silupa, Minsulao, Paruk, Lubing, Balabao, Mali, Baluran, Sampuli and Bacao are separated from the Municipality of Margosatubig, Province of Zamboanga, and constituted into a new and regular municipality to be known as the Municipality of Malangas in the same province.

Section 2

The first mayor, vice mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and shall have duly qualified.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 16, 1951.

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