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ARMM Provincial Creation Legality Review by Kei Alba is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court ruled that the creation of the proposed province of Negros del Norte was unconstitutional because the plebiscite held was a nullity. Under the Constitution, the approval of the majority of votes in the unit or units affected must be obtained before altering political boundaries. Both the parent province of Negros Occidental and the proposed new province would be affected units. However, the plebiscite was only held in the proposed new province, without obtaining approval from Negros Occide

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Kei Alba

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