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  2. Sangguniang Barangay - Wikipedia

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    Its powers and functions are defined by the Local Government Code of 1991. [3] As for the other officials, the secretary and the treasurer are appointed by the barangay captain with the concurrence of the Sangguniang Barangay. [3] Their qualifications, powers, and duties are laid down also in the Local Government Code of 1991. [3]

  3. Local government in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Congress enacted the Local Government Code of the Philippines in 1991 to "provide for a more responsive and accountable local government structure instituted through a system of decentralization with effective mechanisms of recall, initiative, and referendum, allocate among the different local government units their powers, responsibilities ...

  4. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    The Local Government Code, enacted in 1991, establishes the system and powers of the local government in the Philippines: provinces, cities, municipalities and barangays. The Local Government Code empowers local governments to enact tax measures, including real property taxes, and assures the local governments a share in the national internal ...

  5. Sangguniang Kabataan - Wikipedia

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    The SK chairman leads the Sangguniang Kabataan. A Local Youth Development Council composed of representatives of different local youth groups supports the SK and its programs. [4] The Sangguniang Kabataan is the successor of the Kabataang Barangay (KB; lit. ' village youth ') which was abolished by the Local Government Code of 1991. The author ...

  6. Cities of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A city (Filipino: lungsod or siyudad) is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.All Philippine cities are chartered cities (Filipino: nakakartang lungsod), whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific municipal charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies their administrative structure and powers.

  7. Local chief executives - Wikipedia

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    The local chief executives are the elected officers of the local government units in the Philippines as provided for in Book III of Republic Act No. 7160 (also known as the Local Government Code of 1991) and including: Barangay Captain (Punong Barangay/Barangay Chairman), Book III, Title I, Chapter 3, Article I, Section 389

  8. Sangguniang Bayan - Wikipedia

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    The Local Government Code provides for an additional three sectoral representatives representing: women, laborers, and any of the urban poor, indigenous cultural communities, disabled persons or another sector that may be identified by the Sangguniang Bayan; however, this provision still has to be implemented. [3]

  9. Barangay councilor - Wikipedia

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    A barangay councilor (Filipino: kagawad or konsehal) is an elected government official who is a member of the Sangguniang Barangay (Barangay Council) of a particular barangay, the smallest political unit in the Philippines. Each barangay council has seven regular councilors who are elected at-large by multi-member plurality voting. Barangay ...