PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1430 - AN ACT TO
AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS
AMENDED, BY ADDING BATANGAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, AS PORT OF ENTRY,
AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR |
| Section 1.
Section eleven hundred fifty-one of the Administrative Code, as amended
by Republic Act Numbered Eleven hundred and seventy-three, is further
amended to read as follows: "Section 1151.
Collection districts and ports of entry thereof . � For administrative
purposes, the Philippines shall be divided into nineteen collection
districts, the respective limits of which may be changed from time to
time in the discretion of the Insular Collector of Customs, but the
Province of Pangasinan shall belong to the district of Pangasinan, with
Sual as its port of entry, and the Province of Quezon to the district
of Quezon, with Hondagua as its port of entry. The principal ports of
entry for the respective collection districts shall be Manila, Sual,
Tabaco, Cebu, Pulupandan, Hondagua, Iloilo, Davao, Legaspi, Zamboanga,
Jolo, Aparri, Jose Panganiban, Cagayan, Tacloban, San Fernando,
Hinigaran, Dumaguete City, and Batangas."
Sec. 2. The sum of two hundred fifty thousand pesos is authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment and operation of the customs service at the port of Batangas, Province of Batangas.
Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. Approved: June 14, 1956 |