AN ACT CONVERTING THE WESTERN LINK CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD TRAVERSING MARCOS HIGHWAY – BAGUIO BAUANG ROAD AND KENNON ROAD INTO A NATIONAL ROAD AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Year:
2013
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
March 19, 2013
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This Act converts the 8.720-kilometer Western Link Circumferential Road, which traverses Marcos Highway, Baguio Bauang Road, and Kennon Road, into a national road. It mandates the Secretary of Public Works and Highways to include the road's improvement, repair, and maintenance in the annual General Appropriations Act.Full Text
Fifteenth Congress
Third Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand twelve.
REPUBLIC ACT No. 10399
AN ACT CONVERTING THE WESTERN LINK CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD TRAVERSING MARCOS HIGHWAY – BAGUIO BAUANG ROAD AND KENNON ROAD INTO A NATIONAL ROAD AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. The 8.720-kilometer Western Link Circumferential Road traversing Marcos Highway – Baguio Bauang Road and Kennon Road is hereby converted into a national road under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Section 2. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department’s program the improvement, repair and maintenance of the said road, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Section 3. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall issue the necessary rules, orders and circulars to implement the provision of this Act.
Section 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 5, 2012 and December 19, 2012, respectively.
Approved: MAR 19 2013
(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III
President of the Philippines
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