QuestionsQuestions (Act No. 212)
The main purpose of Act No. 212, August 31, 1901, is to extend the effective date of Act Numbered One Hundred and Ninety, which provides a Code of Procedure in civil actions and special proceedings in the Philippine Islands, from September 1, 1901, to October 1, 1901.
Act No. 212 extended the effective date of Act Numbered One Hundred and Ninety, which provides a Code of Procedure in civil actions and special proceedings in the Philippine Islands.
The new effective date for Act Numbered One Hundred and Ninety is October 1, 1901.
Act No. 212 was enacted by the authority of the President of the United States through the United States Philippine Commission.
Section seven hundred and ninety-six of Act Numbered One Hundred and Ninety is amended by Act No. 212 to change the effective date.
The passage of Act No. 212 was expedited due to the public good requiring the speedy enactment of the bill, as provided by section two of the Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws.
Act No. 212 took effect immediately upon its passage on August 31, 1901.
Act Numbered One Hundred and Ninety provides a Code of Procedure in civil actions and special proceedings in the Philippine Islands.
Act No. 212 was enacted by the United States Philippine Commission.
Section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws" provided the legal basis for expediting the passage of Act No. 212 due to the public good.