Philippine Statutes — 1956

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• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES FOR THE USE OF DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR ESTABLISHMENTS AND OTHER AGENCIES OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT AND FOR THE SALE OR LEASE IN THE GOVERNMENT INTEREST OF SUCH BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS AND LIKE PROPERTIES.Republic Act No. 1566June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE LANAO PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE CITY OF DANSALAN, INTO A NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE LANAO SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.Republic Act No. 1567June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE LIFE PENSION TO THE AUDITOR GENERAL AND THE CHAIRMAN OR ANY MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS.Republic Act No. 1568June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO DECLARE FORT SANTIAGO A NATIONAL SHRINE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE WALLED CITY OF MANILA." AND TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF THE FORMER SITE OF THE AYUNTAMIENTO TO THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 1569June 15, 1956
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RETIREMENT OF THE PRESENT SECRETARY OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.Republic Act No. 1570June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MANILA.Republic Act No. 1571June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS AS ADDITIONAL FUND TO PAY BACK COMPENSATION OF CRAFTSMEN AND APPRENTICES-WORKING IN THE TECHNICAL DIVISIONS IN THE BUREAU OF PRINTING WHO ARE ENTITLED TO SUCH BENEFIT UNDER SECTION ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVEN OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Republic Act No. 1572June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED SIXTY, SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT AND ELEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE.Republic Act No. 1573June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEM ONE, PARAGRAPH THIRTY-TWO, FOR THE PROVINCE OF MINDORO ORIENTAL, SUBSECTION "f" SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1574June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND AND REPEAL CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED CHARTER OF QUEZON CITY.Republic Act No. 1575June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO ADD A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION NINE-A TO REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED, ENTITLED "AN ACT REVISING THE CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK."Republic Act No. 1576June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTY THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO PESOS TO ENABLE THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO MEET ITS COMMITMENTS WITH THE SOUTH EAST ASIA TREATY ORGANIZATION.Republic Act No. 1577June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONSOLIDATING THE ACTIVITIES NOW CARRIED OUT UNDER ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED, COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN AND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED NINETY-NINE, AND THE FEES COLLECTED THEREUNDER INTO ONE SPECIAL REIMBURSABLE FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "PHILIPPINE LIVESTOCK PROMOTION FUND", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1578June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO CONVERT THE NEGROS ORIENTAL TRADE SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF DUMAGUETE INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, TO BE KNOWN AS EAST VISAYAN SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE.Republic Act No. 1579June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE NUEVA V1ZCAYA RURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOMBONG, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, TO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE NUEVA VIZCAYA NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1580June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTY-FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE IN THE PHILIPPINES."Republic Act No. 1581June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO REPEAL AND REPLACE SECTION TWENTY-FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES."Republic Act No. 1582June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION THREE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN.Republic Act No. 1583June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF WAO IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAORepublic Act No. 1584June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT AND LAND BASED RADIO STATIONS AND LAND MOBILE SERVICE FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 1585June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO CONVERT THE LEODEGARIO VICTORINO HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARIKINA, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, INTO AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE MARIKINA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1586June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING FLORENDO P. AQUINO A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A RADIO BROADCASTING STATION IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO.Republic Act No. 1587June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONDONING THE LIQUIDATED DAMAGES IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY PESOS IMPOSED ON ENGINEER-CONTRACTOR ANDRES BOLINAS, JR., OF DARAGA, ALBAY, DUE TO HIS FAILURE TO FINISH WITHIN THE CONTRACT PERIOD THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LEGASPI SLAUGHTER-HOUSE.Republic Act No. 1588June 15, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE BINALBAGAN-ISABELA SUGAR COMPANY, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT-TO-POINT RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 1589June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS AS AID TO THE PHILIPPINE AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION FOR THE EXPENSES IT WILL INCUR IN THE OLYMPICS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX WHICH WILL BE HELD IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA.Republic Act No. 1590June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS ANNUALLY FOR TWO YEARS AS ADDITIONAL FUND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO.Republic Act No. 1591June 15, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND AN ITEM IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED PERTAINING TO THE PROVINCE OF CAPIZ.Republic Act No. 1592June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF DUMALINAO IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR.Republic Act No. 1593June 15, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING AS ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE POTOTAN PUBLIC LIBRARY AND BOY SCOUT BUILDING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF POTOTAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, THE UNEXPENDED BALANCE OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE POTOTAN MUNICIPAL BUILDING UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED.Republic Act No. 1594June 15, 1956
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAMBUNAO HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAMBUNAO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A REGIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ILOILO VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1595June 15, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED ONE, SO AS TO EXTEND THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH VOLUNTARY PAYMENT WITHOUT INTERESTS OF PRE-WAR OBLIGATIONS MAY BE MADE AS WELL AS THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH INTERESTS PAID SHALL BE APPLIED IN PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OBLIGATION.Republic Act No. 1596June 15, 1956
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SUBDIVISION OF THE TONDO FORESHORE LAND INTO LOTS AND THE SALE OF SAID LOTS TO THEIR LESSEES OR TO BONA FIDE OCCUPANTS OF SAID LAND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1597June 15, 1956
• AN ACT REPEALING SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX, TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN, TWO HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHT, TWO HUNDRED NINETY-NINE, AND THREE HUNDRED OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1476June 14, 1956
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE PUBLISHER, EDITOR, COLUMNIST OR REPORTER OF ANY PUBLICATION FROM REVEALING THE SOURCE OF PUBLISHED NEWS OR INFORMATION OBTAINED IN CONFIDENCE."Republic Act No. 1477June 14, 1956
• AN ACT TO CREATE A BOARD OF TRAVEL AND TOURIST INDUSTRY, DEFINING ITS POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1478June 14, 1956
• AN ACT AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.Republic Act No. 1479June 14, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DANSALAN SO AS TO CHANGE ITS NAME TO MARAWI AND MAKE ELECTIVE ITS MAYOR, VICE-MAYOR AND COUNCILORS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1552June 14, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE JOSE RIZAL NATIONAL CENTENNIAL COMMISSION CREATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED FIFTY-TWO, DATED AUGUST TEN, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR.Republic Act No. 1427June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAPINIG IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMARRepublic Act No. 1428June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO CONVERT THE ALICIA AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERY SCHOOL IN THE PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CATANDUANES AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE PURPOSE.Republic Act No. 1429June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING BATANGAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, AS PORT OF ENTRY, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1430June 13, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING TO ROSIANO RODANO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALAYBALAY, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON.Republic Act No. 1431June 13, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING TO THE FARMERS' COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOLANO, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA.Republic Act No. 1432June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO AMEND ITEMS NINETEEN AND TWENTY, aa. LA UNION, PARAGRAPH I, TITLE B, OF SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED. (Re Public Works Act.)Republic Act No. 1433June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE SAMAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYRepublic Act No. 1434June 13, 1956
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR INCREASING THE HIGHWAY SPECIAL FUNDRepublic Act No. 1435June 13, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING THE PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES FRANCHISE FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEMS IN ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES.Republic Act No. 1436June 13, 1956
• AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF MANILA BOULEVARD IN THE CITY OF CAVITE TO RAFAEL PALMA BOULEVARD.Republic Act No. 1437June 13, 1956
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SEVENTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE YEARLY EXPENSES OF THE PHILIPPINE REPRESENTATIVES AND THEIR ADVISERS TO THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.Republic Act No. 1438June 13, 1956
• AN ACT GRANTING LEONCIO LIMPIADO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAVAL, PROVINCE OF LEYTE.Republic Act No. 1439June 13, 1956