Title
Creation of Municipality of Lemery Iloilo
Law
Republic Act No. 197
Decision Date
Jun 22, 1947
The creation of the municipality of Lemery in Iloilo province through Republic Act No. 197 in 1947, including the appointment of officials and the effective date of the act.
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Organizational Date and Appointment of Officials

  • The organization of the new municipality is set to commence on January 1, 1948.
  • Until elective officials are duly elected and qualified, the President of the Philippines is authorized to appoint the initial officials of the new municipality.
  • These appointed officials shall hold office during the interim period prior to the election of their successors.

Effectivity and Legislative Process

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
  • It was enacted without the Executive approval on June 22, 1947, indicating Congress passed the law overriding any Executive veto or based on other legislative processes of the time.

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