Philippine Statutes — 1957

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• AN ACT AMENDING SUBSECTION (C), SECTION FOURTEEN, OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX, AS AMENDED, BY REMOVING FROM THE JURISDICTION, SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TUGBOATS AND LIGHTERS.Republic Act No. 2031June 22, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND AND SEVEN, KNOWN AS "THE REORGANIZATION LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO." (Re Board of Examiners for Marine Officers)Republic Act No. 2032June 22, 1957
• AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBIGON, PROVINCE OF BOHOL, AT PRESENT KNOWN AS PANAYTAYON PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHALL HEREAFTER BE KNOWN AS JOSE BOJA PRIMARY SCHOOL.Republic Act No. 2033June 22, 1957
• AN ACT ABOLISHING THE BARRIO OF HIGATANGAN, HIGATANGAN ISLAND, MUNICIPALITY OF NAVAL, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, AND CREATING INSTEAD THE BARRIOS OF LIBERTAD AND MABINI IN THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.Republic Act No. 2034June 22, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING ZOILO E. MASCULINO A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE BOAT-TO-SHORE AND LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES.Republic Act No. 2035June 22, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING THE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH RADIO STATIONS FOR DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS.Republic Act No. 2036June 22, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING MR. RICARDO P. OCAMPO, RESIDING AT NUMBER ONE HUNDRED FORTY C. FRANCISCO, MAKATI, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PUBLIC RADIOTELEPHONE AND RADIOTELEGRAPH COASTAL STATIONS, WITH THE CORRESPONDING RELAY STATIONS, AND PUBLIC FIXED AND PUBLIC BASE AND LAND MOBILE STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION-OF RADIOTELEPHONE AND RADIOTELEGRAPH COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES NOT AT PRESENT SERVED BY PUBLIC RADIOTELEGRAPH AND/OR RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEMS SUCH AS IN LUMBER AND MINING CONCESSIONS, FARMS, DEEP SEA FISHING AND ISOLATED MUNICIPALITIES.Republic Act No. 2037June 22, 1957
• AN ACT DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY OF COMPOSTELA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, INTO TWO MUNICIPALITIES, ONE TO RETAIN THE NAME "COMPOSTELA," AND THE OTHER TO BE KNOWN AS THE MUNICIPALITY OF NABUNTURAN.Republic Act No. 2038June 22, 1957
• AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KAYAN, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, FROM ITS PRESENT SITE TO THE SITE OF THE BARRIO OF TADIAN IN THE SAME MUNICIPALITY.Republic Act No. 2039June 22, 1957
• AN ACT TO EXTEND THE CORPORATE EXISTENCE OF THE BAGUIO COUNTRY CLUB CORPORATIONRepublic Act No. 2040June 22, 1957
• AN ACT TO GRANT TO THE METROPOLITAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONDUCT A MESSENGER AND DELIVERY EXPRESS SERVICE.Republic Act No. 2041June 22, 1957
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE MILLION TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS OF HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN PROVINCES AND CITIES AND OF INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL TEACHERS IN CITIES IN PURSUANCE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO.Republic Act No. 2042June 22, 1957
• AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF TAGUIMTIN, MUNICIPALITY OF DAO, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE, TO PACIENCIA.Republic Act No. 2043June 22, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING JOSEPH DE CASTRO A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIOTELEGRAPH AND/OR RADIOTELEPHONE STATIONS IN MANILA, LE-GASPI, TACLOBAN, DAVAO, ZAMBOANGA AND CAGAYAN DE ORO.Republic Act No. 2044June 22, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MATEO, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM.Republic Act No. 2045June 22, 1957
• AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAVITE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTING AUTHORITY.Republic Act No. 2046June 22, 1957
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, CREATING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF TANGCAL IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO.Republic Act No. 2047June 22, 1957
• AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALLANG, PROVINCE OF ISABELARepublic Act No. 2048June 22, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE.Republic Act No. 2049June 22, 1957
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1800June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT AND REHABILITATION BY THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY OF ITS CABANATUAN BRANCH EXTENDING FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF PLARIDEL, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO THE CITY OF CABANATUAN."Republic Act No. 1801June 21, 1957
• 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. 1802June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ITEM OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED ELEVEN, REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT FOR THE PROVINCE OF MASBATE.Republic Act No. 1803June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION ELEVEN-A OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIX, AS AMENDED.Republic Act No. 1804June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MANILA AS AMENDED, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION OF THE CITY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER NATIONAL SCHOOL OFFICIALS.Republic Act No. 1805June 21, 1957
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KAYAN, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1806June 21, 1957
• AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAYBAY PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SINILOAN, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BAYBAY NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1807June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO GRANT A LIFE PENSION TO GENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESRepublic Act No. 1808June 21, 1957
• AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING THE SECOND PARAGRAPH OF SECTION SIX OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF TAGAYTAY.Republic Act No. 1809June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ITEMS IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN.Republic Act No. 1810June 21, 1957
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEM (21), UNDER "al. NUEVA VIZCAYA," SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED.Republic Act No. 1811June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO EXEMPT FROM AMUSEMENT TAX, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, BOXING EXHIBITIONS WHEREIN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN ANY DIVISION IS AT STAKE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.Republic Act No. 1812June 21, 1957
• AN ACT AMENDING ITEM (af), UNDER "(27) LEYTE," PARAGRAPH f, SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED THIRTEEN.Republic Act No. 1813June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A SCHOOL OF NURSING IN THE RIZAL PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL IN THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1814June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO CREATE THE PHILIPPINE NUCLEAR ENERGY COMMISSION TO ADMINISTER, REGULATE, AND CONTROL THE USE, APPLICATION, AND DISPOSITION OF FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF AN ATOMIC ENERGY REACTOR; TO DETERMINE THE MANNER OF DEVELOPMENT, USE AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY, TO PROVIDE FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1815June 21, 1957
• AN ACT AMENDING A CERTAIN ITEM IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY."Republic Act No. 1816June 21, 1957
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS AS A GRANT TO MRS. LUZ B. MAGSAYSAY.Republic Act No. 1817June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT DECLARING INTRAMUROS A COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT, REPEALING FOR THAT PURPOSE COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE AND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED NINETY SEVEN."Republic Act No. 1818June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BAGUIO, SO AS TO PROVIDE A NEW SCHEDULE OF SALARIES OF CITY OFFICIALS OF THE SAID CITY AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEYS.Republic Act No. 1819June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE ACT SO AS TO EXTEND ITS BENEFITS TO EMPLOYEES OF THE PHILIPPINE TUBERCULOSIS SOCIETY.Republic Act No. 1820June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ITEMS IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED ELEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS."Republic Act No. 1821June 21, 1957
• AN ACT REAPPROPRIATING FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES THE APPROPRIATION IN ITEM (19), PAGE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE, SUBPARAGRAPH "ab," FOR THE CITY OF MANILA, PARAGRAPH 4, TITLE A, SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED.Republic Act No. 1822June 21, 1957
• AN ACT EXEMPTING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS PROFITS AND SURPLUS IMPROPERLY ACCUMULATED BY CORPORATIONS FROM THE ADDITIONAL CORPORATE INCOME TAX, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SUBSECTION (a), SECTION TWENTY-FIVE OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.Republic Act No. 1823June 21, 1957
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND PESOS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF A STATE FUNERAL FOR RAMON MAGSAYSAY AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY MAUSOLEUM TO CONTAIN HIS REMAINS AND TO DEFRAY THE FUNERAL AND OTHER EXPENSES OF ALL THE OTHER PERSONS IN HIS PARTY.Republic Act No. 1824June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION, RE-ALLOCATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE ABSOLUTE QUOTA ON SUGAR.Republic Act No. 1825June 21, 1957
• AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING SYSTEM AND A NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL, DEFINING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE SAID COUNCIL AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Republic Act No. 1826June 21, 1957
• AN ACT TO REGULATE LOBBYING IN THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND IN THE COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS.Republic Act No. 1827June 21, 1957
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEVELOPMENT, EXPLOITATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE SURIGAO RESERVATION AND, FOR THE PURPOSE, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO HAVE THE SAME UNDERTAKEN EITHER BY THE GOVERNMENT ITSELF, OR JOINTLY WITH PRIVATE ENTERPRISE, OR BY ENGAGING THE SERVICES OF INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OR CONTRACTORS, TO CREATE AN OFFICE OR AGENCY, AND TO CONTRACT LOANS, AND/OR FLOAT BONDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Republic Act No. 1828June 21, 1957
• AN ACT REOPENING THE BITULOK HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SABANI, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO A NATIONAL RURAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SABANI ESTATE RURAL HIGH SCHOOL.Republic Act No. 1829June 21, 1957
• AN ACT GRANTING THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF SUGARCANE PLANTERS, 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. 1830June 21, 1957