Category Archives: Sangguniang Panlungsod

Only on what ground does the SP has the power to declare a municipal ordinance or resolution invalid?

Section 153 of B.P. Blg. 337 provides: “Sec. 153. Sangguniang Panlalawigan Review. (1) Within thirty days after receiving copies of approved ordinances, resolutions and executive orders promulgated by the municipal mayor, the sangguniang panlalawigan shall examine the documents or transmit … Continue reading

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What will happen to the municipal ordinance If no action has been taken by the SP within thirty (30) days after submission of such an ordinance for review?

Section 56 of the LGC provides: SEC. 56. Review of Component City and Municipal Ordinances or Resolutions by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan. – (a) Within three (3) days after approval, the secretary to the Sangguniang Panlungsod or Sangguniang Bayan shall forward … Continue reading

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