Creation of Barangay Capri in Quezon City

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BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 784: Creation of Barangay Capri in Quezon City

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Title Supreme Court: Creation of Barangay Capri in Quezon City

Law: Batas Pambansa Blg. 784

Decision Date: Apr 27, 1984

Batas Pambansa Blg. 784, enacted in 1984, created Barangay Capri as a separate barangay from Barangay Nagkaisang Nayon in Quezon City, Metro Manila, with its own elected officials, pending a plebiscite to determine its official establishment.

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Initial Officials and Terms of Office

The first set of barangay officials for Barangay Capri are those elected during the barangay elections held on May 17, 1982.
These officials were proclaimed by the Commission on Elections through the Board of Canvassers.
The officials shall serve until their successors are elected or appointed and qualified.

Requirement of Plebiscite for Existence

Barangay Capri shall officially come into existence only after a majority vote in favor of its creation in a plebiscite.
The plebiscite is to be conducted within six months from the effectivity of the Act.
The plebiscite is to be supervised by the Commission on Elections.
The affected unit in Quezon City will participate in this plebiscite.
All expenses related to the plebiscite will be charged to local government funds.

Effectivity of the Act

The Act takes effect immediately upon approval, subject to the plebiscite requirement.
The barangay's creation is contingent upon the plebiscite outcome as stipulated.

This legislative act emphasizes the procedural requirements, territorial demarcation, electoral provisions, and financial responsibilities for establishing Barangay Capri as an independent political subdivision within Quezon City.

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