REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10170, July 02, 2012

AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE SECOND (2nd) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF QUEZON CITY, THEREBY CREATING TWO (2) ADDITIONAL LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS AND TWELVE (12) SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD SEAT…

Official Gazette July 2, 2012
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Reapportionment of the Second (2nd) Legislative District. –
The Second (2nd) Legislative District of Quezon City is hereby
reapportioned, in order to create two (2) additional legislative
districts to commence in the next national and local elections after the
effectivity of this Act.

In furtherance of the reapportionment
mandated by this Act, the Second (2 nd) Legislative District of Quezon
City is hereby reapportioned as follows:

SECOND (2ND) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:

(a) Barangay Bagong Silangan

(b) Barangay Batasan Hills

(c) Barangay Commonwealth

(d) Barangay Holy Spirit

(e) Barangay Payatas

FIFTH (5TH) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:

(a) Barangay Bagbag

(b) Barangay Capri

(c) Barangay Greater Lagro

(d) Barangay Gulod

(e) Barangay Kaligayahan

(f) Barangay Nagkaisang Nayon

(g) Barangay North Fairview

(h) Barangay Novaliches Proper

(i) Barangay Pasong Putik Proper

(j) Barangay San Agustin

(k) Barangay San Bartolome

(l) Barangay Santa Lucia

(m) Barangay Santa Monica

(n) Barangay Fairview

SIXTH (6TH) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:

(a) Barangay Apolonio Samson

(b) Barangay Baesa

(c) Barangay Balon-Bato

(d) Barangay Culiat

(e) Barangay New Era

(f) Barangay Pasong Tamo

(g) Barangay Sangandaan

(h) Barangay Tandang Sora

(i) Barangay Unang Sigaw

(j) Barangay Sauyo

(k) Barangay Talipapa

The composition of the current First (1 st), Third (3 rd) and Fourth (4
th) Legislative Districts of Quezon City shall not be affected by the
reapportionment mandated by this Act.

SEC. 2. Sangguniang Panlungsod. – In
accordance with the reapportionment mandated by this Act, there shall
be elected in the next national and local elections after the
effectivity of this Act, six (6) regular Sangguniang Panlungsod members
representing each of the Fifth (5 th) and Sixth (6 th) Legislative
Districts of Quezon City.

SEC. 3. Incumbent Representative and Sangguniang Panlungsod Members. –
The incumbent Representative and Sangguniang Panlungsod members of the
Second (2 nd) Legislative District of Quezon City shall continue to hold
office until the new Representatives and Sangguniang Panlungsod members
shall have been elected and qualified.

SEC. 4. Implementing Rules and Regulations. – The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Act.

SEC. 5. Repealing Clause. – All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SEC. 6. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in any newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

 
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
President of the Senate
(Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR.
Speaker of the House
of Representatives
 

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally
passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 22, 2011
and May 15, 2012, respectively.

 
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of the Senate
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General
House of Representatives
 

Approved: JULY 02, 2012

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III
President of the Philippines