Title
Creation of Barangay Inarawan in Antipolo
Law
Batas Pambansa Blg. 794
Decision Date
Apr 27, 1984
Batas Pambansa Blg. 794 is a Philippine law that establishes Barangay Inarawan in Antipolo, Rizal by separating several sitios from Barangay San Isidro, with the President appointing the initial officials and the Commission on Elections conducting the plebiscite.
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Geographic Boundaries of Barangay Inarawan

  • Specifies the territorial boundaries of Barangay Inarawan.
  • The area is bounded by NaArmy Road, Barangay San Juan, Antipolo-San Mateo Road, Marcos Highway, and Winalsan-Boso-Boso Road.

Ratification and Appointment of Initial Officials

  • Provides for a mandatory plebiscite to be held in affected areas within 120 days from the law's approval.
  • A majority vote in the plebiscite is required for ratification of the new barangay.
  • Upon ratification, the President of the Philippines will appoint the first officials of Barangay Inarawan.
  • These appointed officials shall serve until successors are elected and qualified in the next regular barangay election.

Conduct and Funding of Plebiscite

  • Designates the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to conduct and supervise the plebiscite.
  • Expenses for the plebiscite shall be charged against the Commission on Elections’ appropriations as provided in the current General Appropriations Act.

Effectivity of the Act

  • Declares that the Act shall take effect upon approval.
  • This ensures immediate implementation following the completion of procedural requirements and ratification.

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