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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1135
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1135 -
CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SULTAN GUMANDER IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO
DEL SUR
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WHEREAS, it
has been the clamor of the residents of the proposed municipality with
the conformity of all the local officials thereat, to create the
proposed municipality of Sultan Gumander so as to achieve a closer
supervision of the execution of the development programs of the
locality;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, self-reliant communities are a must in line with the
intensified governmental development projects geared toward the
hastening up of the pace of economic development throughout the
country, especially in areas comprising Muslim, Mindanao;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the necessity is imperative to create the municipality of
Sultan Gumander out of the existing municipality of Malabang so as to
maximize the efficacy of law and order thereat, particularly
considering that the proposed municipality yield sufficient income from
agricultural products; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the creation thereof will redound and contribute greatly to
the maintenance of peace and order and to the pacification drive to
restore normalcy in the area;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby
decree and order as part of the law of the land, the following:cralaw:red
Section 1. Barangays Rarab, Maganding, Micalubo,
Pimbawangun, Manga-apo, Bisong, Pindolonan, Sobuan, Liangan,
Mapia-Lupa, Katibong, Ubanoban, Cabontalan, Mama-anun, Maladi, Babasal,
Kararao, Romarah, Tual, Dilimbayan, Kapiklan, Ilian, Malico, Tuca,
Pansang, Bulangos, Cadalibalo, Polacao, Durian, Biruar, Ramitan, Badak,
Tarontong, Kalunti, Punong, Bara-as, Tulatula, Betara, Dimayon,
Lindongan, Banangan, Mapantao, Mangan, Kaludan, Madamba, Kumalias,
Dilpa, Pagorican, Tangcayan, Linuk, Torogan, Kawa and Malalis, all in
the Municipality of Malabang, Province of Lanao del Sur, are hereby
detached and separated therefrom to form and constitute into a distinct
and independent municipality which is created to be known as the
Municipality of Sultan Gumander without affecting in any manner the
legal existence of the mother municipality of Malabang.
Section 2. The seat of government of the newly
created municipality shall be in Barangay Liangan.
Section 3. Except as hereinafter provided, all
provisions of law, now or hereafter applicable to regular
municipalities, shall be applicable to the municipality of Sultan
Gumander. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 4. The present elective municipal officials
of the municipality of Malabang shall continue to perform their duties
as such officials in the newly created Municipality of Sultan Gumander
until the municipal officials of said municipality shall have been
appointed by the President. Such officials so appointed shall hold
office until their successors shall have been elected in the regular
elections for provincial and municipal officials following the issuance
of this decree and shall have qualified, unless sooner removed at the
pleasure of the President. Such appointive officers and employees as
may be necessary to organize or to complete the government personnel of
the Municipality of Sultan Gumander shall be appointed as provided for
under existing laws.
Section 5. Upon the effectivity of this decree, the
proportionate share of the newly created, municipality of Sultan
Gumander in the obligations, funds assets and other properties of the
municipality of Malabang shall be transferred by the President to the
newly created municipality upon the recommendation of the Commission on
Audit.
Section 6. This Decree shall take effect
immediately. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 4th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-seven.
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