Republic Act
Approved March 22, 2001

Republic Act No. 9042

An act creating a separate engineering district in the second congressional district in the province of zamboanga del sur and appropriating funds thereof

AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF

In plain language

This law establishes a distinct engineering district within the Second Congressional District of Zamboanga del Sur, delineating its municipal boundaries, designating its site, authorizing the Department of Public Works and Highways to transfer related assets, allocating necessary funds, and setting its effective date.

  • Creation of the engineering district and its municipal composition
  • Designation of Guipos as the district site
  • Authorization for transfer of district-related assets by the Secretary of DWP&H
  • Appropriation of necessary funds in the following year's General Appropriations Act
  • Effectiveness upon approval
Republic Act
Engineering District
Zamboanga del Sur
Public Works and Highways

Eleventh Congress

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9042 March 22, 2001

AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF

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

Section 1

Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, there shall be created an engineering district of the Department of Public Works and Highways in the Second Congressional District of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur, which comprises the municipalities of Dumalinao, Tigbao, Kumalarang, Bayog, Lakewood, San Miguel, Guipos, Dinas, Lapuyan, Vincenzo Sagun, Margosatubig, Tabina, San Pablo, Pitogo and Dimataling.

Section 2

The site of the engineering district shall be located in the Municipality of Guipos, Province of Zamboanga del Sur.

Section 3

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is hereby authorized to transfer the records, property, equipment, supplies and materials pertaining to the jurisdiction of the engineering district of the Second Congressional District of Zamboanga del Sur in accordance with the existing laws and regulations.

Section 4

The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. President of the Senate | (Sgd.) ARNULFO P. FUENTEBELLA Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 1, 1999 and January 29, 2000, respectively.

| (Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: March 22, 2001

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines

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