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Republic Act No. 8438 (1997)
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Source: Official Gazette. Vol. 94, No. 20. Manila. National Printing Office. 1998. p. 3541.

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Article—VI

Local Government

Section 1. The territorial and political subdivisions of the autonomous region are the provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays where applicable.

Sec. 2. The local government units shall enjoy autonomy and continue to exercise the powers granted them under the Local Government Code.

Nothing herein provided shall be construed in any manner as to diminish the powers and functions already enjoyed by the local government units.

Sec. 3. Subject to the President's power of supervision over local governments, the regional government shall have general supervision over local governments within the CAR.

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