Eighteenth Congress
First Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-second day of July, two thousand nineteen.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11475, June 19, 2020 ]

AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE CAPITAL AND SEAT OF GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL FROM THE CITY OF PASIG, METRO MANILA TO THE CITY OF ANTIPOLO, PROVINCE OF RIZAL

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. The capital and seat of government of the Province of Rizal is hereby transferred from the City of Pasig, Metro Manila to the City of Antipolo, Province of Rizal.

Section 2. Upon the effectivity of this Act, the present Provincial Capitol located in the City of Antipolo, Province of Rizal shall be deemed as the official Provincial Government Center where all the provincial offices shall be established.

Section 3. All laws, decrees, executive orders, and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed, or modified accordingly.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
President of the Senate
(SGD.) ALAN PETER S. CAYETANO
Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on November 4, 2019 and March 9, 2020, respectively.

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
Secretary of the Senate
(SGD.) JOSE LUIS G. MONTALES
Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JUN 19 2020

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines


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