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Commonwealth Acts
733 acts · 1935–1946
101 acts in 1940
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- Commonwealth Act No. 588 An Act Authorizing the President of the Philippines to Make Temporary Appointments in Certain Public Offices.
- Commonwealth Act No. 587 An Act Appropriating Nine Million Five Hundred thousand Pesos for Primary and Intermediate Schools.
- Commonwealth Act No. 586 An Act to Provide for the Revision of the System of Public Elementary Education in the Philippines Including the Financing thereof.
- Commonwealth Act No. 584 An Act to Extend the Effects of the Provisions of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Sixty-Six, Entitled "An Act to Provide for the Limitation, Regulation, and Allocation of Sugar Produced in the Philippine Islands, and for the Processing and Marketing thereof,And Foe Other Purposes," as Amended.
- Commonwealth Act No. 583 An Act to Amend Section Sixteen Hundred and Seventy-Four of the Administrative Code, as Amended.
- Commonwealth Act No. 582 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Bucaobucao, Municipality of Dao, Province of Antique, to that of Ysulat.
- Commonwealth Act No. 581 An Act Abolishing the Existing Municipal Governments and the Provincial Government of Romblon, and Cheating Instead Four Special Municipalities.
- Commonwealth Act No. 580 An Act Granting the "Cotabato Light and Power Company, Inc" An Extension of thirty Days After the Approval of this Act to Accept the Franchise Granted thereto By Commonwealth Act Numbered Four Hundred Eighty-Seven.
- Commonwealth Act No. 579 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Balug0. Municipality of Guinayangan, Province of Tayabas, to that of Laurel.
- Commonwealth Act No. 578 An Act to Amend Article One Hundred Fifty-Two of the Revised Penal Code, So as to Include Teachers, Professors, and Persons Charged With the Supervision of Public or Duly Recognized Private Schools, Colleges, and Universities, Within the Term "Persons in Authority."
- Commonwealth Act No. 577 An Act Authorizing His Excellency, Manuel L. .Quezon, President of the Philippines, to Accept the Decoration Known as the "Grand'Croix De L'Ordre De La Couronne". Conferred Upon Him By His Majesty, Leopold IIi, King of the Belgians.
- Commonwealth Act No. 576 An Act Changing the Name of Toe Barrio of Nueva Coveta, in Burgos, Ilocos Sur, to Luna.
- Commonwealth Act No. 575 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Batobato, Municipality of Cuyo, Province of Palawan, to that of Los Angeles.
- Commonwealth Act No. 574 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Longos, Pililla, Rizal, to that of Malaya.
- Commonwealth Act No. 573 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Macaucang Municipality of Naujan, Province of Mindoro, to that of Aurora.
- Commonwealth Act No. 572 An Act Changing the Name of the Municipal District of Dalig, Province of Isabela, to that of "Aurora."
- Commonwealth Act No. 585 An Act Prohibiting the Exportation of Fibers (Buntal), Seeds or Seedlings of the Plant Commonly Known as the "Buri".
- Commonwealth Act No. 571 An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered thirty-Eight Hundred and Forty-Six Entitled "An Act Providing for the Regulations of Radio stations and Radio Communications in the Philippine Islands, and for Other Purposes," Requiring the Grant of a Franchise From the National Assembly for the Establishment And/Or Operation of Radio Broadcasting stations.
- Commonwealth Act No. 570 An Act Making the Filipino National Language An Official Language From the Fourth of July, Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Six.
- Commonwealth Act No. 569 An Act to Amend Sections Four, Nine, Eleven, thirteen, Eighteen, Nineteen, Twenty-One, Twenty-Two, Twenty-three, Twenty-Five, Twenty-Seven, Twenty-Nine, thirty-One, Forty-Nine, Fifty, Fifty-Two, Fifty-Six, Fifty-Nine, Sixty-One, Seventy-One, Seventy-Two, Seventy-three, Seventy-Six, Seventy-Eight, Seventy-Nine, Eighty-three, Eighty-Four, Eighty-Five, Eighty-Seven, Eighty-Eight, Eighty-Nine, Ninety, Ninety-One, Ninety-Two, Ninety-Four, and Ninety-Seven of Commonwealth Act Numbered One as Amended, Known as the National Defence Act, Repealing Section Twenty-Four thereof and Inserting Two New Sections in the Said Act to Be Known as Sections Seventy-Eight-A and Ninety-B.
- Commonwealth Act No. 568 An Act to Amend Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-Seven, Known as the Charter of the City of Iloilo, as Amended By Commonwealth Act Numbered One Hundred and Fifty-Eight, By Increasing the Salaries of the City Treasurer, the Chief of Police and Fire Department, and the Clerk of the Municipal Court of Said City.
- Commonwealth Act No. 567 An Act to Adjust and stabilize the Sugar Industry and to Raise Revenue for the Purpose By Increasing the Tax on the Manufacture of Sugar and Imposing a Tax on the Owners of Sugar Lands Held By Others Under Lease or Other Contract Granting the Right to Use Said Lands for a Consideration.
- Commonwealth Act No. 566 An Act Appropriating Six Million One Hundred thousand Pesos for Public Works
- Commonwealth Act No. 565 An Act Providing for the Organization of Cooperative Associations, Authorizing Toe Creation of An Agency or Designation of An Instrumentality of the Government to Promote and Supervise the Said Associations, .And Raiding Funds for the Promotion and Supervision of the Same.
- Commonwealth Act No. 564 An Act to Amend Commonwealth Act Numbered Four Hundred and Sixty-Nine Entitled "An Act Appropriating Eight Million One Hundred Eighty thousand Pesos for Public Works," as Amended.