Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 51

BILL NO. 265

BANGSAMORO TRANSITION AUTHORITY PARLIAMENT Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Republic of the Philippines

Bangsamoro Government Center, Cotabato City

SECOND REGULAR SESSION

BANGSAMORO AUTONOMY ACT NO. 51

Begun and held in Cotabato City, on Thursday, the 15th day of September 2022

AN ACT FURTHER CONTINUING THE VALIDITY OF THE 2020, 2021, 2022

PURPOSES AND 2023 SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER

Be it enacted by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority in Parliament assembled:

SECTION 1. For the 2020 and 2021 Special Development Fund (SDF), Section 3 of the

amended to read as follows: Bangsamoro Appropriations Act or Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 22, as amended, is hereby further

"Section 3. Cash Budgeting System. All appropriations authorized in this Act shall be available for release and obligation for the purpose specified until December 31, 2024, and shall continue to be available for disbursement until fully expended.

guidelines for the effective implementation of the cash budgeting system. The Ministry of Finance, and Budget and Management is authorized to issue the necessary

Section 48-A, as follows: SEC. 2. For the 2022 SDF, the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 23 is amended to include

"Sec. 48 -- A. Special Development Fund Validity. All appropriations under the Special

until December 31, 2024, and shall continue to be available for disbursement until fully Development Fund shall be available for release and obligation for the purpose specified

expended. "

SEC. 3. For the 2023 SDF, the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 32 is amended to include Section 50-B, as follows:

Development Fund shall be available for release and obligation for the purpose specified until December 31, 2025, and shall continue to be available for disbursement until fully "Section 50 -- B. Special Development Fund Validity. All appropriations under the Special

expended.

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embodied in Bangsamoro Autonomy Act Nos. 22, 23, and 32 that are not otherwise amended herein shall continue to be in full force and effect unless otherwise further amended by the Parliament. SEC. 4. All other provisions of the laws governing the above appropriations for the SDF as

are hereby repealed or modified accordingly SEC. 5. All laws, decrees, executive issuances, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act

circulation in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region SEC. 6. This Act shall take effect immediately after its publication in a newspaper of regional

ATTY. PANGALIAN M. BALINDONG Speaker

07, 1445/December 20, 2023 This Act was passed by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament on Jumada Al-Akhirah

PROF.IRE Stereta Wgenera KAL

Approved:

AHOD B.EBRAHIM Date: Dec. 29, 2023 Chief Minister

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