QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 11157)
RA No. 11157 establishes an extension office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Municipality of Narra, Province of Palawan, under the LTO Palawan District Office, and provides for the needed funding.
It is established under the supervision of the LTO Palawan District Office.
It requires the Secretary of the Department of Transportation to immediately include the operationalization of the LTO Extension Office in Narra in the Department’s program, with funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
From the annual General Appropriations Act, as included in the Department of Transportation’s program.
Section 2 provides that funding for the operationalization of the LTO Extension Office shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
It directs prompt action upon the Act’s approval/effectivity to ensure the extension office’s operationalization is included in the Department’s program.
The Municipality of Narra, Province of Palawan.
No. It is established under the supervision of the LTO Palawan District Office.
RA 11157 authorizes/mandates inclusion of the operationalization and funding in the GAA; however, actual funding still depends on the annual appropriation.
Ninety (90) days, counted from the Act’s effectivity.
Publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation, with effectivity 15 days thereafter.
It indicates that the extension office is not wholly independent; its operations are supervised within the LTO district structure.
It originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by the House on August 9, 2017 and by the Senate on October 1, 2018.