Republic Acts enacted in 1988


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Ref. No. Title Date
R.A. No. 6646 AN ACT INTRODUCING ADDITIONAL REFORMS IN THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-01-05
R.A. No. 6647 AN ACT FURTHER RESTRUCTURING THE IMPORT DUTY RATES AND CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES UNDER SECTION 104 OF THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED 1988-01-29
R.A. No. 6648 AN ACT TO RATIONALIZE THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF MEMBERS AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE INTEGRATED NATIONAL POLICE IN THE ACTIVE SERVICE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR 1988-02-06
R.A. No. 6649 AN ACT CREATING THE REGIONAL CONSULTATIVE COMMISSION FOR MUSLIM MINDANAO, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-03-11
R.A. No. 6650 AN ACT TO GRANT THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE TO THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS 1988-03-14
R.A. No. 6651 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF IMELDA IN THE PROVINCE OF ROMBLON TO MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA MARIA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG DALAWANG DAAN AT TATLUMPUT APAT 1988-04-17
R.A. No. 6652 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARCOS, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO MUNICIPALITY OF DR. JOSE P. RIZAL 1988-04-17
R.A. No. 6653 AN ACT TO POSTPONE THE MAY 9, 1988 BARANGAY ELECTIONS TO THE SECOND MONDAY OF NOVEMBER THIS YEAR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-05-06
R.A. No. 6654 AN ACT REPEALING Section FORTY OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE 1988-05-20
R.A. No. 6655 AN ACT ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING FOR A FREE PUBLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-05-26
R.A. No. 6656 AN ACT TO PROTECT THE SECURITY OF TENURE OF CIVIL SERVICE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION 1988-06-10
R.A. No. 6657 Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law Of 1988 1988-06-10
R.A. No. 6658 AN ACT CREATING THE CORDILLERA REGIONAL CONSULTATIVE COMMISSION, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-06-10
R.A. No. 6659 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 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6660 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF SAN PABLO, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, TO CORAZON M. AZCARATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6661 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF URDANETA I ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BENDITA, MUNICIPALITY OF MAGALLANES, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO BENDITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6662 AN ACT RENAMING THE BAY ANG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, IN BARANGAY BAY ANG, MUNICIPALITY OF AJUY, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, AS THE BEATRIZ D. TUPAZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6663 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF PANDI CENTRAL SCHOOL SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANDI, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO MAMERTO C. BERNARDO MEMORIAL CENTRAL SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6664 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE TIBUNGCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DAVAO CITY, TO FRANCISCO BUSTAMANTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6665 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE WESTERN CAGAYAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LASAM, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, TO LASAM NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6666 Renaming Siling Bata Elementary School, Pandi, Bulacan To Matias Salvador Elementary School 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6667 AN ACTING RENAMING THE JANIUAY NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JANIUAY, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, AS THE DON TIBURSIO A. LUTERO NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6668 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE SAN FRANCISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PABLO CITY, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, TO DON ENRIQUE BAUTISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6669 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF PAARALANG PRIMARYA NG BAGBAGUIN IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANDI, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO ZACARIAS HILARIO MEMORIAL SCHOOL 1988-06-22
R.A. No. 6670 AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING CERTAIN SectionS AND TERMS USED IN PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO INSTITUTE A MODIFIED PERFORMANCE BUDGET SYSTEM 1988-08-04
R.A. No. 6671 AN ACT RENAMING BARANGAY CAPUTATAN IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARAGONDON, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY SAN MIGUEL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-09-05
R.A. No. 6672 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAGAYAN DE TAWI TAWI IN THE PROVINCE OF TAWI TAWI TO MUNICIPALITY OF MAPUN 1988-09-05
R.A. No. 6673 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE GENERAL TRIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF GENERAL TRIAS, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO PAARALANG PANG ALAALA KAY DIEGO MOJICA (DIEGO MOJICA MEMORIAL SCHOOL) 1988-09-05
R.A. No. 6674 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARANGAY COBOL, MUNICIPALITY OF BATAC, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, TO BARANGAY PETRA PIMENTEL AND FOR SOME OTHER PURPOSES 1988-09-05
R.A. No. 6676 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARIANO MARCOS IN THE PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT TO LAMBAYONG 1988-10-12
R.A. No. 6677 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARANGAY LOWER Q M IN BAGUIO CITY TO BARANGAY GENERAL EMILIO F. AGUINALDO 1988-10-12
R.A. No. 6678 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MARIANO IN THE FIRST DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE TO MUNICIPALITY OF MARAGUSAN 1988-10-12
R.A. No. 6679 AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6653 TO POSTPONE THE BARANGAY ELECTIONS TO MARCH 28, 1989, PRESCRIBING ADDITIONAL RULES GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF BARANGAY ELECTIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-11-04
R.A. No. 6680 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF LINAPACAN, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO MUNICIPALITY OF GAUDENCIO E. ABORDO 1988-11-04
R.A. No. 6681 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF WRIGHT, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, TO MUNICIPALITY OF PARANAS 1988-11-04
R.A. No. 6682 AN ACT AMENDING THE EFFECTIVITY CLAUSE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292 DATED JULY 25, 1987 1988-11-25
R.A. No. 6683 AN ACT PROVIDING BENEFITS FOR EARLY RETIREMENT AND VOLUNTARY SEPARATION FROM THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE, AS WELL AS INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION OF CIVIL SERVICE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO VARIOUS EXECUTIVE ORDERS AUTHORIZING GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AFTER THE RATIFICATION OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-12-02
R.A. No. 6684 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DON MARIANO MARCOS, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, TO MUNICIPALITY OF SOMINOT 1988-12-02
R.A. No. 6685 AN ACT REQUIRING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO WHOM NATIONAL, PROVINCIAL, CITY AND MUNICIPAL PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS HAVE BEEN AWARDED UNDER CONTRACT TO HIRE AT LEAST FIFTY PERCENT OF THE UNSKILLED AND AT LEAST THIRTY PERCENT OF THE SKILLED LABOR REQUIREMENTS TO BE TAKEN FROM THE AVAILABLE BONA FIDE RESIDENTS IN THE PROVINCE, CITY OR MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH THE PROJECTS ARE TO BE UNDERTAKEN, AND PENALIZING THOSE WHO FAIL TO DO SO 1988-12-12
R.A. No. 6686 AN ACT AUTHORIZING ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BONUS TO NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES STARTING CY 1988 1988-12-14
R.A. No. 6687 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF POTIA, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO, INTO LISTA AND CONFIRMING THE BARANGAY OF STA. MARIA, MUNICIPALITY OF LISTA, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO, AS THE SEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF LISTA 1988-12-15
R.A. No. 6688 AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY ONE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY NINE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1988-12-29