Section 7
SEC. 7. The provisions of sect ions one, to twenty-two, inclusive, of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six, entitled "The Special Provincial Government Act," as amended, and the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled "The Township Government Act," as amended, shall apply to the sub-province of Batanes: Provided, That subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the governor and the provincial board of Cagayan shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties relative to the sub-province of Batanes fixed for the governor and the provincial board of Lepanto-Bontoc relative to the sub-province of Bontoc by Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six. The provincial board may by resolution approved by the Governor-General, provide for the reorganization of any organized municipality within the territory of the sub-province of Batanes under "The Township Government Act."