Title
Extension of Cart Use Deadline by Provincial Boards
Law
Act No. 1023
Decision Date
Dec 10, 1903
Act No. 1023 grants provincial boards in the Philippines the authority to extend the time period for the use of prohibited carts until May 31, 1904, in order to address the issue at hand.

Questions (Act No. 1023)

To authorize provincial boards to extend, at their discretion, the deadline for using certain carts prohibited by Act No. 774, but only up to May 31, 1904.

The provincial boards of the various provinces organized under Act No. 83.

It is discretionary; provincial boards are authorized 'in their discretion' to extend the time.

Not later than May 31, 1904.

Carts with wheels having tires less than 2.5 inches in width; wheels rigid with the axles; and all sledges.

Act No. 1023 does not repeal the prohibition; it authorizes a time extension (within limits) for the prohibited carts/vehicles, subject to the provincial board’s action.

It means each provincial board may decide whether to extend and for how long within the maximum limit set by the law.

Any extension must be to a date not later than May 31, 1904.

Section 2 states it was expedited according to Section 2 of 'An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws,' passed Sept. 26, 1900.

That the public good requires speedy enactment, hence the expedited passage.

On its passage.

Provinces whose boards are organized under Act No. 83.

No. The law expressly limits any extension to a date not later than May 31, 1904.


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