Philippine Statutes — 1955
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- AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SO-CALLED "NO-DOLLAR" IMPORTS EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.Republic Act No. 1410September 9, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKSRepublic Act No. 1411September 9, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED, RELATIVE TO VACATION LEAVE OF JUDGES OF FIRST INSTANCE.Republic Act No. 1399September 8, 1955
- AN ACT DEFINING A LAND TENURE POLICY, PROVIDING FOR AN INSTRUMENTALITY TO CARRY OUT THE POLICY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION.Republic Act No. 1400September 8, 1955
- AN ACT CREATING A JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT IN THE CITY OF MANILA-AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND NINE OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MANILA.Republic Act No. 1401September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED, AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1402September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION, ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF RURAL BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."Republic Act No. 1403September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY ACT OF 1948", AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1404September 8, 1955
- AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCLOSURE OF OR INQUIRY INTO, DEPOSITS WITH ANY BANKING INSTITUTION AND PROVIDING PENALTY THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1405September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND IN CERTAIN PARTICULARS COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF TAGAYTAY.Republic Act No. 1406September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS "THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS SHIPPING ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE."Republic Act No. 1407September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE ENTITLED: "AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN AND ONE-HALF OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," AND RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE SAME CODE.Republic Act No. 1408September 8, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN.Republic Act No. 1409September 8, 1955
- AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ISSUE BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF TEN MILLION PESOS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE CADASTRAL SURVEYS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS TO TAKE MEASURES TO INSURE COLLECTION OF THE SURVEY COSTS AND OTHER CHARGES.Republic Act No. 1395September 7, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTY MILLION PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE OR MORE PIG IRON SMELTING PLANTS BY THE NATIONAL SHIP YARDS AND STEEL CORPORATION, AND TO PROVIDE SAID CORPORATION WITH OPERATING CAPITAL.Republic Act No. 1396September 7, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO (k) OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED TWENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND ACTIVITIES, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR, AND RESERVING THE UNAPPROPRIATED PUBLIC WATERS FOR ITS USE," AS AMENDED BY SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT.Republic Act No. 1397September 7, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY MILLION PESOS TO IMPLEMENT REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY NINE WHICH CREATED A REVOLVING FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.Republic Act No. 1398September 7, 1955
- AN ACT TO FACILITATE THE ENTRY INTO THE PHILIPPINES AS INTERNATIONAL TRADERS OF NATIONALS OF THE UNITED STATES.Republic Act No. 1393August 28, 1955
- AN ACT TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL IMPORT TAX ON ALL GOODS, ARTICLES OR PRODUCTS IMPORTED OR BROUGHT INTO THE PHILIPPINES, AND TO REPEAL REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND ONE, EIGHT HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN, EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-ONE, ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE, ELEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN AND THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE.Republic Act No. 1394August 28, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN OF THE PHILIPPINE TARIFF ACT OF 1909 AND EXEMPTING TEXTILES MADE OF 100 PER CENT PHILIPPINE RAMIE FIBER FROM THE PAYMENT OF DUTY TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAMIE INDUSTRY.Republic Act No. 1392August 22, 1955
- AN ACT TO GRANT TO DOMINGO FORTUNA A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CANDON, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR.Republic Act No. 1347June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING TERTULIANO G. PORTES A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PINAMUNGAHAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU.Republic Act No. 1348June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING CECILIO CASTILLO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOGOD, PROVINCE OF LEYTE.Republic Act No. 1349June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING THE MONKAYO ELECTRIC COMPANY A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONKAYO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO.Republic Act No. 1351June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING DR. HERNANI J. JIMENEZ A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LA CARLOTA, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.Republic Act No. 1352June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING PEDRO A. CASTRO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM TN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATEEL, PROVINCE OF DAVAO.Republic Act No. 1353June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING ADOLFO A. CAUBANG A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAGANGA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO.Republic Act No. 1354June 17, 1955
- AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ENTER INTO A REVISED AGREEMENT WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE BASIS OF THE FINAL ACT OF NEGOTIATIONS RELATIVE TO THE REVISION OF THE 1946 TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WHICH WAS SIGNED AT WASHINGTON, D. C. ON DECEMBER 15, 1954.Republic Act No. 1355June 17, 1955
- ACT GRANTING FRANCISCO BENEDICTO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROMBLON, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON.Republic Act No. 1356June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO GRANT TO FRANCISCO LUANSING A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUDELA, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL.Republic Act No. 1357June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING AMADO ARSINAS A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAWAYAN, PROVINCE OF MASBATE.Republic Act No. 1358June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING CESAR ALTAREJOS A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JACINTO, PROVINCE OF MASBATE.Republic Act No. 1359June 17, 1955
- AN ACT GRANTING TO THE TALISAY ELECTRIC PLANT A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS.Republic Act No. 1360June 17, 1955
- AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO SELL THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT COTTAGES IN BAGUIO AND THE LOTS IN WHICH THEY ARE SITUATED AND THE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT.Republic Act No. 1361June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-FIVE, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE VETERANS BILL OF RIGHTS.Republic Act No. 1362June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO GIVE PREFERENCE TO VETERANS IN APPOINTMENTS IN THE GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED OR SEMI-GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1363June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF SANITARY ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINESRepublic Act No. 1364June 17, 1955
- AN ACT REQUIRING ALL COPRA BUYERS TO USE MOISTURE METERS IN ALL THEIR DOMESTIC PURCHASES OF COPRA IN THE PLACE WHERE EACH SUCH PURCHASE IS MADE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1365June 17, 1955
- AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF SON-OC, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CORTES, PROVINCE OF BOHOL, TO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO FATIMA.Republic Act No. 1366June 17, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LEPROSY RESEARCH LABORATORY AND TRAINING CENTER AND FOR THE EXPENSES OF ITS AND MAINTENANCE.Republic Act No. 1367June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DAVAO.Republic Act No. 1368June 17, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THIRTY MILLION PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND OR FROM ANY LOAN, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE MANUFACTURE OF COCONUT PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS AND THE COMPONENT PARTS OF COCONUT TREES, AND OTHERWISE FOR THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE COCONUT TREES AND COCONUT PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS.Republic Act No. 1369June 17, 1955
- AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF MUSIC, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR ITS INITIAL EXPENSES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1370June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO DEFINE, CLASSIFY, FIX AND LATE THE AMOUNT OF ALL CHARGES FEES IN PHILIPPINE PORTS, OTHER TH CUSTOMS DUTIES, INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES AND TONNAGE DUES.Republic Act No. 1371June 17, 1955
- AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE SALARIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY OF THE PHILIPPINE NORMAL COLLEGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SALARY SCALE USED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 1372June 17, 1955
- AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION TO HOLD ONE BENEFIT BOXING SHOW EVERY YEAR, THE NET PROCEEDS OF WHICH SHALL CONSTITUTE A TRUST FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISABLED FILIPINO BOXERS.Republic Act No. 1373June 17, 1955
- AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS OR PARTS THEREOF ON PIECE WORK OR "TAKAY" BASIS.Republic Act No. 1374June 17, 1955
- AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS ONE AND TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED ONE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN.Republic Act No. 1375June 17, 1955
- AN ACT APPROPRIATING TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF PROVINCIAL SOIL OFFICES AND REGIONAL SOIL LABORATORIES TO BRING THE BENEFITS OF SOIL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO THE FARMING POPULATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING CROP PRODUCTION.Republic Act No. 1376June 17, 1955
- AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED SIXTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH A 'GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM' TO PROVIDE FOR ITS ADMINISTRATION AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR."Republic Act No. 1377June 17, 1955