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REPUBLIC ACT NO.

284
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 284  - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
AND FIFTY-ONE OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED BY
ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIX, AND COMMONWEALTH
ACTS NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE, SIX HUNDRED AND
SIXTY-EIGHT AND SIX HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SEVEN, BY ADDING SAN
FERNANDO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, AS PORT OF ENTRY, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Section 1.    Section eleven hundred and fifty-one of the Revised Administrative Code, as
amended by Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and six, and Commonwealth Acts Numbered
One hundred and seventy-five, Six hundred and sixty-eight and Six hundred and seventy-seven,
is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 1151.    Collection districts and ports of entry thereof . — For administrative purposes, the
Philippines shall be divided into sixteen collection districts, the respective limits of which may
be changed from time to time in the discretion of the Insular Collector of Customs, but the
Province of Pangasinan shall belong to the district of Pangasinan, with Sual as its port of entry,
and the Province of Quezon to the district of Quezon, with Hondagua as its port of entry. The
principal ports of entry for the respective collection districts shall be Manila, Sual, Tabaco,
Cebu, Pulupandan, Hondagua, Iloilo, Davao, Legaspi, Zamboanga, Jolo, Aparri, Jose
Panganiban, Cagayan, Tacloban, and San Fernando."  

Sec. 2.    The sum of twenty-five thousand pesos is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the
National Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment and operation of the
customs service at the port of San Fernando, Province of La Union.

Sec. 3.    This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

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