[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9774, November 17, 2009 ]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REAPPORTIONMENT OF LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. Legislative Districts. — The Province of Lanao del Norte, which shall have two (2) legislative districts of twenty-two (22) municipalities to commence in the next elections after the effectivity of this Act, is hereby reapportioned as follows:
SEC. 2. Incumbent Representatives. — The incumbent representatives of the first and second legislative districts of the Province of Lanao del Norte shall continue to represent their respective legislative districts until the new representatives shall have been elected and qualified.
SEC. 3. Rules and Regulations. — The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary rules and regulation s to implement this Act.
SEC. 4. Repealing Clause. — All laws, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SEC. 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect immediately upon its publication in at least two (2) newspapers 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 November 11, 2009.
Approved: NOV 17 2009
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO
President of the Philippines
SECTION 1. Legislative Districts. — The Province of Lanao del Norte, which shall have two (2) legislative districts of twenty-two (22) municipalities to commence in the next elections after the effectivity of this Act, is hereby reapportioned as follows:
First DistrictSecond District
- Baroy
- Tubod
- Kolambugan
- Maigo
- Bacolod
- Kauswagan
- Linamon
- Tagoloan
- Baloi
- Matunggao
- Pantar
- Pantao Ragat
- Poona Piagapo
- Munai
- Tangkal
- Magsaysay
- Salvador
- Lala
- Sultan Naga Dimaporo (SND)
- Kapatagan
- Sapad
- Nunungan
SEC. 2. Incumbent Representatives. — The incumbent representatives of the first and second legislative districts of the Province of Lanao del Norte shall continue to represent their respective legislative districts until the new representatives shall have been elected and qualified.
SEC. 3. Rules and Regulations. — The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary rules and regulation s to implement this Act.
SEC. 4. Repealing Clause. — All laws, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SEC. 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect immediately upon its publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Approved,
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE | (Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES |
President of Senate | 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 November 11, 2009.
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES | (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP |
Secretary of Senate | Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: NOV 17 2009
President of the Philippines