REPUBLIC ACTS

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1601 - AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL MARKETING CORPORATION AND DISSOLVING THE PRICE STABILIZATION CORPORATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1602 - AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION, REALLOCATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF QUOTAS FOR CORDAGE, BUTTONS OF PEARL OR SHELL, CIGARS, SCRAP AND FILLER TOBACCO AND COCONUT OIL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1603 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR, ARTICLE THREE, CHAPTER ONE, SECTION FIVE, ARTICLE ONE, CHAPTER TWO, AND SECTIONS TWELVE AND FOURTEEN, ARTICLE THREE, CHAPTER TWO, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MOTOR VEHICLE LAW, AS AMENDED

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1604 - AN ACT AUTHORIZING PHILIPPINE MEMBERSHIP IN THE PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1605 - AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT"

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1606 - AN ACT TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH, INVENTION AND DEVELOPMENT

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1607 - AN ACT DECLARING INTRAMUROS A COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT, REPEALING FOR THAT PURPOSE COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE AND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1608 - AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE IV OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1609 - AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION BY MAKING FERTILIZERS AVAILABLE TO FARMERS AT REASONABLE PRICES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1610 - AN ACT GRANTING THE NEGROS ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO DEVELOP, CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT IN BAGO RIVER, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1611 - AN ACT TO CONVERT THE PHILIPPINE MISSION IN TOKYO, JAPAN, INTO THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1612 - AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE V OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1613 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1614 - AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MATAG-OB IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1615 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTEEN MILLION PESOS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT IN CONNECTION WITH, AND INCIDENTAL TO, THE HOLDING OF THE NATIONAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF NOVEMBER, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1616 - AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWELVE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX, AS AMENDED, BY PRESCRIBING TWO OTHER MODES OF RETIREMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1617 - AN ACT TO CREATE FIVE HUNDRED POSITIONS OF LETTER-CARRIER FOR POST OFFICES STILL WITHOUT LETTER-CARRIER AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE SALARIES THEREFOR

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1618 - AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE CLAVECILLA RADIO SYSTEM A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH RADIO STATIONS FOR BROADCASTING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TELEVISION"

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1619 - AN ACT TO MAKE THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS THE MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT OF CANDIDATES FOR FOREIGN SERVICE EXAMINATIONS, BY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHT

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1620 - AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAAWAN, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1621 - AN ACT CREATING THE CITY OF SILAY

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1622 - AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE PROVIDING FOR CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES RACES AND LOTTERIES

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1623 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING FIFTEEN MILLION PESOS OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALES OF BONDS AUTHORIZED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE SOUTHERN LINE OF THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF DARAGA, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MATNOG, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1624 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-ONE, SUB-SECTION (c) OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE BY INCREASING THE REGULAR ANNUAL TRAINING OF RESERVE OFFICERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM TWENTY-ONE DAYS TO THIRTY DAYS, AND FURTHER AMENDING SECTION EIGHTY-FIVE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE BY MAKING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL CLASSES OF PERSONS QUALIFIED FOR ASSIGNMENT AS INSTRUCTORS IN THE PREPARATORY MILITARY TRAINING

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1625 - AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ITEMS IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS FOR THE PROVINCES OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND LANAO

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1626 - AN ACT AMENDING APPENDIX A, PROJECT NO. B-412.72, PAGE 826, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS"

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1627 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAUGUEN, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, TO SALCEDO

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1628 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE NAUJAN FARM SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAUJAN, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO, TO MARIANO P. LEUTERIO MEMORIAL SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1629 - AN ACT TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A SCHOOL OF NURSING IN THE QUEZON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUCENA, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1630 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGALLON IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TO MUNICIPALITY OF MOISES PADILLA

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1631 - AN ACT INCREASING TO TWO HUNDRED THE NUMBER OF LETTER CARRIERS IN THE CITY OF MANILA AND GRANTING THEM AN ALLOWANCE OF ONE PESO PER DAY

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1632 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARRIO ZIMIGUI-ZIUANAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PAMPLONA, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, TO MASI

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1633 - AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF GINES PRIMARY SCHOOL TO MARTIN CUBIL PRIMARY SCHOOL IN CABATUAN, ILOILO

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1634 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO SCHOOL OF CAPOOCAN IN THE CITY OF CALBAYOG, TO "TIBURCIO TANCINCO MEMORIAL SCHOOL"

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1635 - AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE PRINTING AND ISSUE OF SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS IN ORDER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PHILIPPINE TUBERCULOSIS SOCIETY

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1636 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MAAYON BARRIO SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF MAAYON, MUNICIPALITY OF PONTEVEDRA, PROVINCE OF CAPIZ, TO ARTURO CANTILLER MEMORIAL SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1637 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF FORT CORCUERA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALABANG, PROVINCE OF LANAO, TO FORT JOSE ABAD SANTOS

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1638 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF DACULANG-BOLO BARRIO SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF DACULANG-BOLO, MUNICIPALITY OF DAET, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE, TO SALVACION PRIMARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1639 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF MARIANO PRIMARY SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF MARIANO, MUNICIPALITY OF GINGOOG, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, TO RAMON AREVALO PRIMARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1640 - AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIO OF CANAWAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALILIPOT, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, INTO A BARRIO

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1641 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF PUERTO RIVAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF PUERTO RIVAS, MUNICIPALITY OF BALANGA, PROVINCE OF BATAAN, TO MAXIMINO DE LOS REYES MEMORIAL SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1642 - AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LOBOC, PROVINCE OF BOHOL, AT PRESENT KNOWN AS OY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHALL HEREAFTER BE KNOWN AS BARTOLOME DORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1643 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MAGDALENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGDALENA, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, TO ANANIAS LAICO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1644 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF CAINBUÑGAN BARRIO SCHOOL, MUNICIPALITY OF CADIZ, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, TO LUIS CONSING MEMORIAL SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1645 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF SAN AGUSTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF SAN AGUSTIN, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO DON FELIX DE LEON MEMORIAL SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1646 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE SACUB PRIMARY SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BANSALAN, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, TO LANURO PRIMARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1647 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF PUTOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF PUTOL, MUNICIPALITY OF KAWIT, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO PUTOL-STA. ISABEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1648 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF WAWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF WAWA, MUNICIPALITY OF ROSARIO, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO DAVID JIMENEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1649 - AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE BARRIOS OF CAPAHU-AN AND GUINGAWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF DAGAMI, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF TABONTABON

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1650 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE KABAYAN CENTRAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF KABAYAN, BENGUET, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, TO BANSEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL