An Act Constituting the Province of Surigao del Sur into Two Highway Engineering Districts
Year:
1968
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 15, 1968
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This Act establishes two highway engineering districts in the Province of Surigao del Sur, aimed at improving the management and oversight of highway engineering within the province. It designates specific towns to each district and provides for the appointment of a highway district engineer for each.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 5293
An Act Constituting the Province of Surigao del Sur into Two Highway Engineering Districts
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, upon the recommendation of the Commissioner of Public Highways and upon approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, the Province of Surigao del Sur shall be constituted into two highway engineering districts. The first highway engineering district shall include the towns of Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Lanuza, Cortes, Tandag, Tago, San Miguel, Bayabas, and Cagwait, and the second highway engineering district shall include the towns of Marihatag, Oteiza, Lianga, Barobo, Hinatuan, Bislig and Linging.
Each highway engineering district shall have one highway district engineer who shall be appointed in accordance with existing laws.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 15, 1968.
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