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The Supreme Court ruled that the provision in Article 9(2) of the Rules and Regulations Implementing the Local Government Code of 1991 is valid. This provision exempts provinces consisting of two or more islands from the minimum land area requirement for creating a new province. The Court found that Congress acted within its legislative powers in creating Dinagat Islands as a new province through Republic Act No. 9355, even though Dinagat had a land area smaller than the minimum normally required, because i

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