Declaration of the Walled City of Manila and Its Walls as National Historical Monuments
- The entire walled city of Manila and its defensive walls are declared national historical monuments.
- Reconstruction of the walls is mandated except where existing streets interrupt them.
- Buildings within the walled city must adhere strictly to Spanish colonial architecture pertinent to the historical period.
Declaration of the Former Cuartel de España Site as USAFFE Park
- The location of the former Cuartel de España is designated as a national park, named USAFFE Park.
Supervisory Authority and Regulation of Reconstruction and Preservation
- The National Planning Commission is empowered to supervise and control the reconstruction and preservation activities.
- The Commission shall issue necessary rules and regulations to implement the law's provisions.
- No construction or remodeling within the designated historical areas is permitted without prior approval from the National Planning Commission.
Appropriation and Disbursement of Funds
- Funding for the Act's initiatives will be sourced from the appropriations allocated to the Department of Public Works and Communications.
- Disbursement of these funds will be under the authority of the National Planning Commission.
- The Auditor General will prescribe regulations governing the disbursement process.
Effectivity of the Act
- The law shall take effect immediately upon its approval on March 6, 1951.