Section 8
SEC. 8. This Act shall take effect upon its approval: Provided, That the first election for mayor, vice-mayor and councilors shall be held simultaneously with the general elections for provincial and municipal officials in November nineteen hundred sixty-three: Provided, further That until their respective successors shall have been elected and have qualified, the incumbent mayor, vice-mayor and councilors shall continue in office and shall not be removed except for cause. Approved, June 22, 1963,