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ACT NO. 6176
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6176 - AN
ACT AMENDING SECTION THIRTEEN OF THE 1971 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION ACT
TO CHANGE THE SITE FOR THE OPENING OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
Section 1.
Section thirteen of Republic Act Numbered Sixty-one hundred thirty-two,
otherwise known as “he 1971 Constitutional Convention Act", is amended
to read as follows:
"Sec. 13. Who May Convene. — The Chairman of the
Commission on Elections shall take charge of all arrangements for the
convening of the Constitutional Convention. The President of the Senate
and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall jointly preside
at its opening session. The Convention shall meet in the City of Manila
at the Manila Hotel on June first, nineteen hundred and seventy-one at
ten o'clock in the morning. Thereafter, the Convention may in its
discretion hold its session at any other place within the Republic of
the Philippines. Unless the Convention provides otherwise, a majority
of all its members shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a
smaller number may meet, adjourn from day to day, and compel the
attendance of absent members. The Convention shall be the sole judge of
the election, returns and qualifications of its members and it may
organize and adopt such rules as it may see fit."
Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.
Approved: May 27, 1971
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