Title
Establish LTO District Office in Enrique B. Magalona
Law
Republic Act No. 11749
Decision Date
Apr 27, 2022
Republic Act No. 11749 establishes a District Office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Municipality of Enrique B. Magalona, Negros Occidental, to cater to the transportation needs of the residents, with the Department of Transportation responsible for operationalizing and funding the office.

Questions (Republic Act No. 11749)

RA No. 11749 establishes a District Office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Municipality of Enrique B. Magalona, Province of Negros Occidental.

It will be located in the Municipality of Enrique B. Magalona, Province of Negros Occidental.

The Secretary of the Department of Transportation.

The funding shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

To immediately include in the Department’s programs the operationalization of the LTO District Office in Enrique B. Magalona.

After fifteen (15) days from its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

It follows the general rule on effectivity of laws: the statute becomes effective only after the lapse of 15 days from proper publication.

It refers to an LTO field office that will serve the public within the specified district/area, providing LTO services in that locality.

It originated in the House of Representatives.

Passed by the House of Representatives on May 25, 2021, and by the Senate on January 31, 2022.

Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

While Section 1 establishes the LTO District Office, Section 2 directs the DOT Secretary to program its operationalization and ensure its funding is included in the General Appropriations Act.

Section 1 creates the office by law, while Section 2 provides the administrative and funding steps to operationalize it through DOT and the annual appropriations process.

The Province of Negros Occidental.

Daily Tribune, May 24, 2022; 118 OG No. 21, 5967 (May 23, 2022).

It is intended to make LTO services more accessible by establishing a local district office, subject to operationalization and funding under the DOT and appropriations process.


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