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AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE INTO THE LONE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF BUTUAN AND THE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE

Year:

2022

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Date Approved:

April 27, 2022

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This Act reapportions the Province of Agusan del Norte into two legislative districts: the lone legislative district of the City of Butuan and the legislative district of the Province of Agusan del Norte. The reapportionment will take effect in the 2025 national and local elections.

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Eighteenth Congress
Third Regular Session

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

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11714, April 27, 2022 ]

AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE INTO THE LONE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF BUTUAN AND THE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE

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

Section 1. The Province of Agusan del Norte is hereby reapportioned into the:

The reapportionment of the Province of Agusan del Norte shall take effect in the 2025 national and local elections.

Section 2. The incumbent Representatives of the First and Second Legislative Districts of the Province of Agusan del Norte shall continue to represent their respective legislative districts until the expiration of their term of office.

Section 3. The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Act.

Section 4. All laws, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Section 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

This Act which was originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on December 14, 2020, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on January 31, 2022, and which amendment was concurred in by the House of Representatives on February 2, 2022.

Approved: APR 27 2022

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines


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