Appointment and Tenure of Initial Municipal Officials
- The initial municipal officials of Kananga are appointed, not elected.
- Appointment authority is vested in the President of the Philippines.
- These appointed officials serve until their duly elected successors assume office.
Effectivity of the Act
- The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
- No additional conditions or requirements are stipulated before implementation.
Legal and Administrative Impact
- The separation from Ormoc city jurisdictions adjusts local governance boundaries.
- Establishes the framework for governance and political administration of the new municipality.
- Provides a transition mechanism via presidential appointments until democratic elections occur.