Title
Conversion of Panglao Circumferential Rd to National Rd
Law
Republic Act No. 9345
Decision Date
Jan 5, 2006
Republic Act No. 9345 converts the Panglao Island Circumferential Road in Tagbilaran City, including the Ambassador Pablo Suarez Bridge, into a national road, spanning approximately 37 kilometers, with the Department of Public Works and Highways responsible for implementing the necessary rules and orders.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 9345)

Republic Act No. 9345 is an act converting the Panglao Island Circumferential Road in the municipalities of Panglao and Dauis, including the Ambassador Pablo Suarez Bridge in Sitio Ubos-Totulan, Tagbilaran City, Province of Bohol, into a national road.

RA 9345 covers the Panglao Island Circumferential Road in the municipalities of Panglao and Dauis, including the Ambassador Pablo Suarez Bridge in Sitio Ubos-Totulan, Tagbilaran City, Province of Bohol.

The Panglao Island Circumferential Road mentioned in RA 9345 is about 37 kilometers long, more or less.

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is tasked with issuing necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement RA 9345.

RA 9345 took effect upon its approval on January 5, 2006.

Republic Act No. 9345 was approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

The Ambassador Pablo Suarez Bridge in Sitio Ubos-Totulan, Tagbilaran City, is included in the conversion.

Converting a road into a national road under this Act places it under the maintenance and jurisdiction of the national government, specifically the Department of Public Works and Highways, ensuring better funding, upkeep, and development.

The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines passed RA 9345.

RA 9345 does not explicitly outline penalties or sanctions; its primary purpose is the conversion of the road into a national road and the assignment of implementation duties.


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