Authority, legal basis, and predecessor amendment
- Republic Act No. 1157 is an Act of the Congress of the Philippines enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives.
- Republic Act No. 1157 amends Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred Twenty by changing specific items under Subsection (a), Title E, Section One.
- Section 1 specifically amends the funding items identified as:
- Items (d) and (e) of Group I, and
- Items (f), (g), and (i) of Group II.
- Section 1 replaces those items’ amounts and project descriptions for La Union.
Scope of coverage: La Union projects
- Republic Act No. 1157 applies to project items for the Province of La Union.
- Section 1 modifies project allocations within Subsection (a), Title E, Section One of Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred Twenty.
- The amended projects expressly relate to:
- The construction of an artesian well (including an elevated tank),
- Communal irrigation systems in specified barrios, and
- Repair and improvement of a named road.
- The barrios and locations covered by the amended items include those stated for each project.
Amended project items and amounts
- Section 1 amends item (d) of Group I to provide:
- “For the construction of an artesian well, including an elevated tank in the poblacion of San Juana… P10,000.00.”
- Section 1 amends item (e) of Group I to provide:
- “For the construction of the communal irrigation system in the barrio of Cabaroan, Bacnotana… 10,000.00.”
- Section 1 amends item (f) of Group II to provide:
- “For the construction of the communal irrigation system in the barrio of Cadacian, San Fernando… 6,000.00.”
- Section 1 amends item (f-1) of Group II to provide:
- “For the repair of the communal irrigation system in the barrio of Tanquigan, San Fernando… 1,000.00.”
- Section 1 amends item (g) of Group II to provide:
- “For the repair and improvement of the Bangar-SeAgat Castro road, in Bangar and Sudipena… 5,000.00.”
- Section 1 amends item (i) of Group II to provide:
- “For the construction of the communal irrigation system in the barrio of Guinabang, Bacnotana… 26,000.00.”