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Panlungsod Shall Provide Otherwise

The Secretary of Justice is responsible for ensuring adequate prosecution services in the City of Calaca and may designate assistant provincial prosecutors if necessary. Existing municipal ordinances will remain in effect until changed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod, and the city will gain corporate existence after a plebiscite confirming its creation. Current officials will continue in their roles until new elections are held, with appointive officials automatically transitioning to the city government.

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Panlungsod Shall Provide Otherwise

The Secretary of Justice is responsible for ensuring adequate prosecution services in the City of Calaca and may designate assistant provincial prosecutors if necessary. Existing municipal ordinances will remain in effect until changed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod, and the city will gain corporate existence after a plebiscite confirming its creation. Current officials will continue in their roles until new elections are held, with appointive officials automatically transitioning to the city government.

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The Secretary of Justice shall always ensure the adequacy and quality of prosecution

service in the City and for this purpose, shall, in the absence or lack or insufficiency in
number of assistant city prosecutors as provided hereinabove, designate from among the
assistant provincial prosecutors a sufficient number to perform and discharge the functions of
the city prosecution service as provided hereinabove.

ARTICLE IX
TRANSITORY AND FINAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 52. Municipal Ordinances Existing at the Time of the Approval of this Act –
All municipal ordinances of the Municipality of Calaca existing at the time of the approval of
this Act shall continue to be in force within the City of Calaca until the Sangguniang
Panlungsod shall provide otherwise.

SEC. 53. Plebiscite – The City of Calaca shall acquire corporate existence upon the
ratification of its creation by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters in a plebiscite
to be conducted in the present Municipality of Calaca within ninety (90) days from the
approval of this Act.
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall conduct and supervise such
plebiscite.
The expenses for such plebiscite shall be borne by the Municipality of Calaca.

SEC. 54. Officials of the City of Calaca – The present elective officials of the
Municipality of Calaca shall continue to exercise their powers and functions until such time
that a new election is held and the duly-elected officials shall have already qualified and
assumed their offices. Appointive officials and employees of the Municipality of Calaca shall
likewise continue exercising their functions and duties and they shall automatically be
absorbed by the city government of the City of Calaca.

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