Republic Act No. 11745

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JOSE, IN THE LONE DISTRICT OF DINAGAT ISLANDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. There shall be established a Land Transportation Office (LTO) District Office in the Municipality of San Jose, Province of Dinagat Islands to be known as the Land Transportation Office - Dinagat Islands District Office.

Section 2. The Secretary of  the Department of Transportation shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the LTO District Office in the Municipality of San Jose, Province of Dinagat Islands, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3. Within six (6) months following the effectivity of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top" data-align="center"> <td>(SGD.) <strong>VICENTE C. SOTTO III</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td>(SGD.) <strong>LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on January 27, 2020 and January 31, 2022, respectively.

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top" data-align="center"> <td>(SGD.) <strong>MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA</strong><br /> Secretary of the Senate</td> <td>(SGD.) <strong>MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA</strong><br /> Secretary General<br /> House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Approved:  APR 27 2022

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines