Section 2
SEC. 2. The provisions of existing laws governing capitals of provinces shall be applied to Bongao.
Batas Pambansa Blg. 24 (BP 24) — An Act Transferring the Provincial Capital of Tawi-Tawi from Bato-Bato to Bongao, Amending Section Two of Presidential Decree Numbered Three Hundred Two.
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SEC. 2. The provisions of existing laws governing capitals of provinces shall be applied to Bongao.
SEC. 3. The provincial capital herein created shall begin to exist upon the effectivity of this Act.
SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, April 4, 1979.
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