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What is Constitutionality of R.A. 7720 Examined about?
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of RA 7720, which converted the municipality of Santiago into an independent component city. The Court ruled that (1) internal revenue allotments (IRAs) should be included in computing the average annual income requirement for conversion to a component city, as IRAs form part of the gross funds of local government units; and (2) RA 7720 originated from the House of Representatives in compliance with the Constitution, even if the Senate passed its own version
- Author
- May Elaine Belgado
- Language
- EN