Act No. 1599

: The primary purpose of Act No. 1599 is to amend Act No. 1537 to prohibit horse races from being held on Thursday or Friday of Holy Week, but to allow races to be held on the two days following those dates.
: Races are prohibited on Thursday and Friday of what is commonly called Holy Week.
: Yes, races may be held on the two succeeding days after Thursday and Friday of Holy Week.
: Paragraph (b) of section one of Act No. 1537 is amended by Act No. 1599.
: The passage was expedited for the public good, in accordance with an action prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws, passed on September 26, 1900.
: Act No. 1599 took effect immediately upon its passage on March 9, 1907.
: It was enacted by the Philippine Commission by authority of the United States.
: The subject matter is the holding of horse races on certain days during Holy Week.
: No, it only bans horse races on Thursday and Friday of Holy Week but allows them on the two succeeding days.
: It amends Act Numbered 1537.