Title
Creation of Barangay Batasan Hills, QC
Law
Batas Pambansa Blg. 343
Decision Date
Feb 25, 1983
Batas Pambansa Blg. 343 created Barangay Batasan Hills in Quezon City, establishing a new administrative division through a plebiscite and appointing initial officials until successors are elected.
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Ratification Process and Initial Governance

  • Establishment subject to ratification by majority vote in a plebiscite.
  • Plebiscite to be conducted within 120 days from the Act's approval.
  • Plebiscite covers the affected areas only.
  • Upon successful ratification, the President appoints the first set of barangay officials.
  • Appointed officials serve until duly elected successors qualify.

Administration of Plebiscite and Funding

  • The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is tasked with conducting and supervising the plebiscite.
  • All expenses for the plebiscite are charged to local government funds.

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.

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