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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1269
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1269 -
FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT 6234 ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE
METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," AS
AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 425
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WHEREAS,
Metropolitan Manila is a dynamic community experiencing continuous
growth in terms of territory, population, and economic activity;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, there is consequently a need to expand the territorial
jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System to male
it responsive to the water supply and sewerage requirements of this
expanding metropolis, as well as to effectivity provide these
metropolitan services on an integrated basis. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
decree as part of the law of the land the following:cralaw:red
Section 1. Section 2(c) of Republic Act 6234 is
hereby amended by adding a paragraph which reads as follows:cralaw:red
"The System shall also own and/or have jurisdiction, supervision and
control over all waterworks and sewerage systems in Lungsod Silangan,
Muntinlupa and, subject to the approval of the President, other areas
that may come within the development path of the expanding Metropolitan
Manila area, which areas the Board of the Metropolitan Waterworks and
Sewerage System may, from time to time, determine and declare as
contiguous to its service area and requiring immediate attention by the
System, under such terms and condition as may be agreed upon by the
parties concerned." chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Section 2. All provisions of existing laws, executive
and administrative orders or parts thereof in conflict with this Decree
are hereby modified and/or repealed accordingly.
Section 3. This Decree shall take effect
immediately. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
DONE in Metropolitan Manila,
this 22nd day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and seventy-seven.
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