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Amending Section Eight Of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20
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Amending Section Eight Of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20
Presidential Decree No. 1627
July 6, 1979
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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 1627Amending Section 8 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20
- Section 1 amends Section 8 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20 as follows:
• The Sangguniang Pampook shall initially convene upon call of the President (Prime Minister) on such a date as he may deem proper and expedient. (Section 1)
- The amendment is necessary because:
• Section 8 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20 previously provided that the Sangguniang Pampook in Regions IX and XII shall initially convene upon call of the President (Prime Minister) within 60 days from the proclamation of a majority of the members of the Sangguniang Pampook. (Whereas clause)
• Under Proclamation No. 1871, the Sangguniang Pampook were scheduled to convene starting on July 7, 1979, but certain preparatory activities and other circumstances necessitated the postponement of the date when the Sangguniang Pampook will convene, requiring the amendment of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20. (Whereas clause)
- Section 2 states that this Decree shall take effect immediately. (Section 2)
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Amending Section Eight Of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20
Presidential Decree No. 1627
•July 6, 1979
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1627
AMENDING SECTION EIGHT OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 20
WHEREAS, Section 8 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20 provides that the Sangguniang Pampook in Regions IX and XII shall initially convene upon call of the President (Prime Minister) within 60 days from the proclamation of a majority of the members of the Sangguniang Pampook;
WHEREAS, under Proclamation No. 1871, the Sangguniang Pampook were scheduled to convene starting on July 7, 1979, but certain preparatory activities and other circumstances necessitate the postponement of the date when the Sangguniang Pampook will convene, which requires the amendment of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20 accordingly.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President, of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree:
Section 1. Section 8 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 20 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 8. Convening of the Sangguniang Pampook. The Sangguniang Pampook shall initially convene upon call the President (Prime Minister) on such a date as he...
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