RA 5519 Section 7

Reclamation of foreshore lands.

Section 7

SEC. 7. Reclamation of foreshore lands.—The city alone authority to reclaim foreshore lands including, submerged lands within its jurisdiction in accordance with provisions of Republic Act Numbered Eighteen hundred ninety-nine: Provided, however, That should the city reclaim the said foreshore lands and submerged lands through third parties, the contracts relating thereto shall become effective only when the said contracts shall have been approved by the City Council and the City Mayor.

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