Republic Act
Approved AUG 04 2009

Republic Act No. 9695

An act establishing the zamboanga sigubay first district engineering office in the province of zamboanga sibugay and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE ZAMBOANGA SIGUBAY FIRST DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

This Republic Act establishes the Zamboanga Sibugay First District Engineering Office, designates its location and municipalities, outlines the transfer of records and assets, secures funding through the General Appropriations Act, and sets its effective date fifteen days after publication.

  • Establishment of the Zamboanga Sibugay First District Engineering Office
  • Location in the Municipality of Diplahan
  • Municipalities comprising the office’s jurisdiction
  • Transfer of records and assets to the office
  • Inclusion of the office’s funding in the General Appropriations Act
  • Effective after fifteen days of publication
Republic Act
Engineering Office
Zamboanga Sibugay
DPWH

Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eight.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9695, August 04, 2009 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE ZAMBOANGA SIGUBAY FIRST DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1

There shall be established, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways, a district engineering office in the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay to be located in the Municipality of Diplahan to be known as Zamboanga Sibugay First District Engineering Office.

Section 2

The said district engineering office shall comprise the municipalities of Buug, Diplahan, Malangas, Imelda, Alicia, Mabuhay, Olutanga, Talusan and Payao.

Section 3

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways shall transfer the records, property, equipment, supplies and materials pertaining to the jurisdiction and administration of the district engineering office in accordance with the existing laws and regulations.

Section 4

The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Zamboanga Sibugay First District Engineering Office, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of Senate | (Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES 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 October 7, 2008 and May 26, 2009, respectively.

| (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: AUG 04 2009

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

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.