[ Act No. 1009, November 25, 1903 ]

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE TWENTY-THREE MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA TO SEVENTEEN," AND ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO AMENDATORY THEREOF.

By authority of the United Stales, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

SECTION 1. Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three, entitled "An Act reducing the twenty-three municipalities of the Province of Pampanga to seventeen" and Act Numbered Nine hundred and eighty-two, amendatory thereof, are hereby amended as follows:
  1. By striking out paragraph numbered two of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

    "2. The municipality of Bacolor shall preserve its present boundaries."

  2. By inserting after paragraph numbered two of section one of said Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three a new paragraph, as follows:

    "2. The municipality of Santa Rita shall preserve its present boundaries."

  3. By inserting the words "'two" and  "two and one-half" in the seventh line of section two of Act Numbered Nine hundred and forty-three after the words "paragraph numbered" and before the word "seven."

  4. By striking out paragraph (a) of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and eighty-two.
SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, November 25, 1903.