Restores Nat'l Research Council name

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Republic Act No. 6974: Restores Nat'l Research Council name

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Title Supreme Court: Restores Nat'l Research Council name

Law: Republic Act No. 6974

Decision Date: Dec 8, 1990

Republic Act No. 6974 amends the name of an organization to "National Research Council of the Philippines," restoring its original name as created under Act 4120 of the Ninth Philippine Legislature.

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Clarification on Name References

All references to "Philippine National Science Society" are to be understood as referring to the "National Research Council of the Philippines."
This ensures consistency in naming pursuant to the provisions of this Act.

Effectivity

The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.

Legislative and Executive Approval

The law was passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate in 1990.
It was signed into law by the President of the Philippines on December 8, 1990.

Legal Implications

The law primarily serves to correct and restore the proper name of a government entity responsible for science and research coordination.
It clarifies that official documents and references must use the restored name to avoid confusion.
By amending a specific provision in an Executive Order, it ensures the proper legal identity and continuity of the National Research Council of the Philippines.

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