REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6701 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER ONE OF EVERY YEAR, THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF GREGORIO AGLIPAY Y LABAYAN, AS GREGORIO L. AGLIPAY DAY AND A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATAC, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE

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

SECTION 1. The first day of the month of September of every year, being the death anniversary of Gregorio L. Aglipay y Labayan, is hereby declared as Gregorio L. Aglipay Day and a special non-working holiday in the Municipality of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte.

SEC. 2. Any provision of law, decree, order, rules or regulations inconsistent with this Act is hereby repealed and/or modified accordingly.

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

Approved,

(Sgd.) JOVITO R. SALONGA (Sgd.) RAMON V. MITRA

President of the Senate 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 September 26, 1988 and December 2, 1988, respectively.

(Sgd.) EDWIN P. ACOBA (Sgd.) QUIRINO D. ABAD SANTOS, JR.

Secretary of the Senate Secretary of the House of Representatives

Enacted without executive approval, February 10, 1989

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO President of the Philippines