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[ Act No. 1532, August 27, 1906 ]

AN ACT SO AMENDING THE TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT ACT AS TO GIVE TO THE COURT PROVIDED FOR IN PARAGRAPH (G) OF SECTION EIGHTEEN THEREOF JURISDICTION TO TRY VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS THIRTY-FOUR AND THIRTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN, KNOWN AS THE "CATTLE REGISTRATION ACT."

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

Section 1. Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled "The Township Government Act," is hereby amended by adding at the end of paragraph   (g)  of section eighteen thereof the following: "In townships not within the jurisdiction of a justice of the peace the court provided for in tin's paragraph shall have jurisdiction to try violations of sections thirty-four and thirty-nine of Act Numbered Eleven hundred and forty-seven, known as the 'Cattle Registration Act."

Section 2.1aшphi1 The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, August 27, 1906.

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