QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 220)
To segregate the former municipality of Anilao from the municipality of Banate, Province of Iloilo, and organize Anilao into a separate independent municipality under the name “Anilao.”
It was issued pursuant to Section 68 of the Revised Administrative Code.
Anilao had to assume the entire loan obligation of Five Thousand Pesos (₱5,000) contracted by Banate for the construction of the Serallo public market.
Anilao’s territory consists of the territory comprised in the former municipality of Anilao at the time of its fusion with Banate under Philippine Commission Act No. 719.
Banate’s territory consists of its present territory less the territory that corresponds to the former municipality of Anilao.
At the barrio of Anilao.
On October 1, 1939.
Many inhabitants of the former municipality of Anilao petitioned that it be separated from Banate and reorganized into an independent municipality.
The provincial board of Iloilo, and the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Finance.
Iloilo’s number of municipalities increased from thirty-five to thirty-six by separating Anilao from Banate.
It referenced Section 38 of the Revised Administrative Code as amended by Commonwealth Act No. 158 and Executive Order No. 143 dated March 15, 1938.
Philippine Commission Act No. 719.
It transfers the responsibility for payment of the specified debt to the new municipality, binding its financial obligations accordingly, subject to the details and conditions stated in the executive issuance.
Manuel L. Quezon signed as President of the Philippines; Jorge B. Vargas signed as Secretary to the President.
It states it was done in Manila on September 8, 1939, during the 4th year of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.