Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 11140)
Republic Act No. 11140 is titled "An Act Declaring December 2 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the City of Pasay to be Known as the Foundation Day of Pasay City."
December 2 of every year is declared as a special nonworking holiday in the City of Pasay.
December 2 is recognized as the Foundation Day of Pasay City.
No, RA 11140 applies only to the City of Pasay.
The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
The Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines enacted RA 11140.
The law was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
RA 11140 was approved on November 9, 2018.
The primary purpose is to commemorate the Foundation Day of Pasay City.
December 2 is declared a special nonworking holiday, meaning employees in Pasay City are generally entitled to holiday pay or conditions provided by existing labor laws for special nonworking holidays.
No, RA 11140 does not specify penalties for non-compliance within the text of the law.
RA 11140 does not specifically define 'Foundation Day of Pasay City' beyond declaring December 2 as the day to be known by that name.
Publication of the Act in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation, and fifteen days from that publication for it to take effect.
RA 11140 originated in the House of Representatives.
It can be published in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.