Eighth Congress


Republic Act No. 6659             June 22, 1988

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CULION LEPER COLONY TO VOTE IN LOCAL ELECTIONS FOR THE ELECTIVE PROVINCIAL OFFICIALS OF THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. The qualified electors of the Culion Leper Colony in the Province of Palawan, who were registered as such in the May 11, 1987 national election as well as those who may qualify and register in accordance with the law in future elections, are hereby authorized to vote for the elective provincial officials of the Province of Palawan.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 22, 1988.


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