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1957

436 laws in 1957

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  1. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1974 AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE SUBPROVINCE OF AURORA INTO A SEPARATE, INDEPENDENT AND REGULAR ENGINEERING DISTRICT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT.
  2. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1973 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF LLAVAC IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF INFANTA, PROVINCE OF QUEZON.
  3. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1972 AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF IBUNG, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA
  4. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1971 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAMBANG HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAMBANG, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, INTO A NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NUEVA VIZCAYA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
  5. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1970 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTIES, INCLUDING THE PROCEEDS AND INCOME THEREOF TRANSFERRED TO THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, UNDER THE PHILIPPINE PROPERTY ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX AND OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT AND ALL THE PUBLIC LANDS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON TRANSFERRED TO THE NATIONAL ABACA AND OTHER FIBERS CORPORATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED TWENTY-NINE DATED OCTOBER TWENTY- FIVE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX AND OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED NINETY-NINE DATED OCTOBER TWENTY-TWO, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN.
  6. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1969 AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL JUDGES FOR THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, ONE TO PRESIDE OVER THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ROMBLON, AND THE OTHER TO PRESIDE OVER THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE PROVINCE OF AKLAN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS FORTY-NINE, FIFTY AND FIFTY- TWO OF THE JUDICIARY ACT OF 1948, AS AMENDED.
  1. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1968 AN ACT GRANTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBALOM, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE, A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM.
  2. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1966 AN ACT TO AMEND ITEM SIXTY-ONE, PARAGRAPH "at" UNDER THE PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED.
  3. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1965 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALANGA, PROVINCE OF BATAAN, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATAAN AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
  4. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1964 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MAMBUKAL TOWNSITE FOR HEALTH CENTER AND RECREATION RESORT PURPOSES.
  5. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1963 AN ACT TO PROVIDE ONE ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT TO PRESIDE OVER THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CATANDUANES, WITH PERMANENT STATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF VIRAC, PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS FIFTY, FIFTY-TWO AND FIFTY-FOUR OF "THE JUDICIARY ACT OF 1948."
  6. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1962 AN ACT TO AMEND ITEMS THIRTY, THIRTY-THREE, THIRTY-FOUR, THIRTY-SIX, THIRTY-EIGHT, FORTY, AND FORTY-THREE, SUBSECTION IV, SECTION THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.
  7. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1961 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SINDANGAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SINDANGAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, INTO A NATIONAL RURAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SINDANGAN NATIONAL RURAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
  8. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1960 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BREEDING STATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOBON, PROVINCE OF SAMAR.
  9. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1959 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARRIO OTON, MUNICIPALITY OF EL NIDO, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO MABINI.
  10. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1958 AN ACT TO AMEND ITEM EIGHTEEN FOR THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, SUBSECTION (a), TITLE A, SECTION ONE, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND SEVENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS."
  11. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1957 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE PABLO BORBON MEMORIAL TRADE SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATANGAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE PABLO BORBON MEMORIAL REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
  12. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1956 AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY- SIX OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, CONCERNING MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE.
  13. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1955 AN ACT MAKING AN ANNUAL APPROPRIATION OF NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND PESOS FROM THE INCOME DERIVED FROM THE OPERATION OF THE BUREAU OF PRISONS-PRISON INDUSTRIES AND SALVAGE WAREHOUSE REVOLVING FUND FOR PECUNIARY AID TO PRISONERS KILLED OR INJURED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY.
  14. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1954 AN ACT GRANTING GRATUITY TO THE WIDOW OR LEGITIMATE CHILDREN OF THE LATE LEODEGARIO FRANCISCO VICTORINO, DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
  15. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1953 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OP THE SINASAHAN BARRIO SCHOOL IN THE BARRIO OF SINASAHAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PEÑARANDA, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, TO KAPITAN PEDRO VILLANUEVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
  16. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1952 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ROXAS MEMORIAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF IBAJAY, PROVINCE OF AKLAN, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
  17. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1951 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BITULOK SAWMILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MUNICIPALITY OF SABANI, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, TO FELIPE BUENCAMINO, SR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
  18. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1950 AN ACT CONVERTING THE DAVAO TRADE SCHOOL INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES OF SECONDARY AND COLLEGIATE LEVELS, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.
  19. Jun 22, 1957 Republic Act No. 1949 AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE RABBIT BUS LINES, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO- POINT AND LAND BASED RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF INTER-OFFICE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.