Eighth Congress

REPUBLIC ACT No. 6843

An Act to Amend Section Ninety-Six of Republic Act Numbered Forty-Four Hundred and Eighty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Creating the City of San Carlos in Pangasinan" by Allowing Qualified Voters of the City of San Carlos to Vote in the Provincial Elections of the Province of Pangasinan

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Amendment.— Section Ninety-six of Republic Act Numbered Forty-four hundred and eighty-seven entitled "An Act Creating the City of San Carlos in Pangasinan," is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 96. Participation in Elections of Provincial Officials.— The voters of the City of San Carlos shall be qualified and entitled to vote in the elections of provincial board of the Province of Pangasinan, and any such qualified voters can be a candidate for any provincial office."

Section 2. Repealing Clause.— All existing laws or parts thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

Section 3. Effectivity.— This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: January 5, 1990.


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