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1959

523 laws in 1959

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  1. Aug 3, 1959 Republic Act No. 2616 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE EXPROPRIATION OF THE TATALON ESTATE IN QUEZON CITY AND FOR THE SALE, AT COST, OF THE LOTS THEREIN TO THEIR PRESENT BONA FIDE OCCUPANTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF TEN MILLION PESOS FOR THE PURPOSE.
  2. Aug 1, 1959 Republic Act No. 2615 An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Republic Act Numbered One Thousand One Hundred Seventy-Nine, Entitled “An Act to Provide for the Promotion of Vocational Rehabilitation of the Blind and Other Handicapped Persons and Their Return to Civil Employment,” and to Create a National Council on Rehabilitation
  3. Aug 1, 1959 Republic Act No. 2614 An Act to Amend Sections One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six of Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Ten as Amended by Republic Act Numbered One Thousand Fifty-Seven, Entitled “An Act to Provide for the Retirement of Justices of the Supreme Court and of the Court of Appeals, for Enforcement of the Provisions Hereof by the Government Service Insurance System, and to Repeal Commonwealth Act Numbered Five Hundred and Thirty-Six,” to Make its Provisions Applicable to Judges of the Courts of Agrarian Relations, Industrial Relations, Tax Appeals, First Instance, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts, and for Other Purposes
  4. Aug 1, 1959 Republic Act No. 2613 An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Republic Act Numbered Two Hundred and Ninety-Six, Otherwise Known as “The Judiciary Act of 1948”, as Amended
  5. Jul 20, 1959 Republic Act No. 2612 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO NEGOTIATE AND CONTRACT WITH THE EXPORT AND IMPORT BANK OF TOKYO, JAPAN, OR WITH ANY OTHER FOREIGN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OR FOREIGN MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS OR THEIR DULY AUTHORIZED AGENTS, IN THE NAME AND ON BEHALF OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, ONE OR SEVERAL LOANS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING A NATIONWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO BE HANDLED BY THE BUREAU OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TO GUARANTEE THE SAME FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
  6. Jul 20, 1959 Republic Act No. 2611 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY- NINE ENTITLED "AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE NATIONAL POLICY IN THE PROCUREMENT AND UTILIZATION OF REPARATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT LOANS FROM JAPAN, CREATING A REPARATIONS COMMISSION TO IMPLEMENT THE POLICY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES".
  1. Jul 16, 1959 Republic Act No. 2610 AN ACT TO STABILIZE AND CHECK THE SPIRALING OF THE PRICES OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES.
  2. Jul 16, 1959 Republic Act No. 2609 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ESTABLISH A MARGIN OVER BANKS' SELLING RATES OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
  3. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2608 An Act to Further Amend Section Ten of Republic Act Numbered Three Hundred Forty,
  4. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2607 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Padildil in the Municipality of San Quintin, Province of Abra, to Villa Mercedes
  5. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2606 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Utod in the Municipality of Baybay, Province of Leyte, to Guadalupe
  6. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2605 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF OBAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF POLANCO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, INTO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO OBAY.
  7. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2604 An Act Changing the Names of a Barrio and of Sitios in the Municipality of Polanco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
  8. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2603 An Act Creating the Barrio of Dapdap in the Municipality of San Remigio, Province of Cebu
  9. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2602 An Act Providing that the Aguisan Bridge Recently Constructed in the Boundary of the Municipalities of Himamaylan and Binalbagan, Province of Occidental Negros, Shall Hereafter be Known as the Magsaysay Bridge
  10. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2601 An Act Creating Barrios in Certain Municipalities of the Province of Rizal
  11. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2600 An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Municipalities of Malitbog and Sogod, Province of Leyte
  12. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2599 An Act Changing the Names of Certain Barrios in the Municipality of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur
  13. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2598 An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Kaga-Olas in the Municipality of Matanao, Province of Davao, to Swerte
  14. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2597 An Act to Create Certain Barrios in the Municipality of Bolinao, Province of Pangasinan
  15. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2596 An Act Dividing the Barrio of Casibarag in the Municipality of Cabagan, Province of Isabela, into Two Barrios to be Known as Casibarag Norte and Casibarag Sur
  16. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2595 An Act Creating the Barrio of Pagsulhogon in the Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte
  17. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2594 An Act Changing the Names of Barrios in the Municipality of Lemery, Province of Iloilo
  18. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2593 An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Province of Palawan
  19. Jun 21, 1959 Republic Act No. 2592 An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Province of Camarines Sur