Title
Changing Catarman Day to August 30 Annually
Law
Republic Act No. 11182
Decision Date
Jan 3, 2019
Republic Act No. 11182 moves the date of "Catarman Day" in the Municipality of Catarman, Province of Camiguin, to August 30, aiming to commemorate the foundation day anniversary of Catarman, with the requirement of coordination among the municipal government, barangays, and the Provincial Government of Camiguin.
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Amendments to Republic Act No. 9203

  • Section 1 of RA No. 9203 is amended to reflect the new date for Catarman Day.
  • The legal basis for the holiday remains unchanged aside from the date adjustment.

Responsibilities of Local Government

  • The Municipal Government of Catarman is mandated to inform its component barangays and the Provincial Government of the change.
  • The dissemination method is left to the discretion of the Municipal Government, which must ensure proper coordination for activities related to the holiday.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
  • Publication must be done either in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • The Act was passed by the House of Representatives on May 2, 2017, and by the Senate on October 10, 2018.
  • It was approved by the President of the Philippines on January 3, 2019.
  • The Act reflects a formal legislative amendment and follows prescribed procedural rules for enactment.

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