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

SECTION 1. The northern portion of the barrio of lyam in the Municipality of Lucena, Province of Quezon, which is bounded on the north by the barrios of Gulang-gulang and Bocohan; on the east, by lyam River; on the west, by the barrio of Isabang; and on the south, by the provincial road, is hereby separated from the said barrio and is created into a new distinct and independent barrio to be known as the barrio of Ilayang lyam in the same municipality.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 21, 1957.