Conversion of Silay a Lantawan Road to National Road

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Republic Act No. 9802: Conversion of Silay a Lantawan Road to National Road

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Title Supreme Court: Conversion of Silay a Lantawan Road to National Road

Law: Republic Act No. 9802

Decision Date: Nov 20, 2009

Republic Act No. 9802 converts the Silay-Lantawan Road in Silay City, Negros Occidental into a national road, with the Department of Public Works and Highways overseeing its implementation, effective 15 days after publication.

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Authority and Responsibility of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is mandated to issue all necessary rules, orders, and circulars.
These directives will facilitate the implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Act concerning the Silay a Lantawan Road.

Effectivity and Publication

The Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
Publication requirement ensures public awareness and legal effectivity.
The publication must be made in a newspaper of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

The Act underwent legislative process with approval by both the House of Representatives and Senate.
Final passage dates were November 17, 2008, for the House of Representatives, and August 17, 2009, for the Senate.
It was signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, on November 20, 2009.
The Act contains official signatures of the Senate President, Speaker of the House, and Secretaries of both chambers, indicating formal legislative ratification.

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