Law Summary
SECTION 1: Repeal of Specific Provisions
- Legal Principle: This section repeals Paragraph (d) of Section Eight of the Municipal Code and all amendatory acts concerning the town of Pilar in the Province of Sorsogon.
- Key Definitions:
- Municipal Code: The codified laws governing municipal governance.
- Paragraph (d): A specific provision within Section Eight of the Municipal Code, the content of which is not specified in the document.
- Important Requirements/Procedures:
- The repeal is specifically applicable only to the town of Pilar and its inhabitants.
- Relevant Timeframes:
- The repeal is effective immediately upon passage of this Act.
- Penalties/Liabilities:
- No penalties or liabilities are mentioned in this section.
SECTION 2: Expedited Passage of the Act
- Legal Principle: This section states that the Act is to be expedited in accordance with existing legislative procedures.
- Key Definitions:
- Public Good: A principle indicating the necessity for rapid enactment for the welfare of the community.
- Important Requirements/Procedures:
- The passage is expedited as per Section Two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," which was passed on September 26, 1900.
- Relevant Timeframes:
- No specific deadlines are mentioned beyond the immediate effect upon passage.
- Penalties/Liabilities:
- No penalties or liabilities are detailed.
SECTION 3: Effectivity of the Act
- Legal Principle: This section establishes that the Act takes effect immediately upon its passage.
- Key Definitions:
- Effectivity: The time when the law comes into force.
- Important Requirements/Procedures:
- No additional procedures outlined; the Act is effective as soon as it is passed.
- Relevant Timeframes:
- The Act is effective on October 31, 1901, the date of enactment.
- Penalties/Liabilities:
- No penalties or liabilities mentioned.
Key Takeaways
- Act No. 288 repeals a specific provision of the Municipal Code for the town of Pilar, Sorsogon, effective immediately.
- The Act's passage is expedited for the public good, aligning with procedural legislation from 1900.
- There are no penalties or liabilities associated with this repeal, and it becomes effective as soon as it is enacted.