Which law amended sections 16, 21, and 22 on August 31, 1970?

Which law amended sections 16, 21, and 22 on August 31, 1970?

• A. P.D. 498
• B. RA No. 6138
• C. RA No. 5527
• D. P.D. 1534

Answer: (B)

This question tests recognizing which law directly updated those specific provisions on the stated date. Republic Act No. 6138 is the one that amended sections 16, 21, and 22 on August 31, 1970. This act is the instrument that makes those exact changes and carries that date as its enactment, tying the amendments to the named sections. The other options refer to different kinds of legal instruments or different enactments that do not correspond to those particular amendments on that date, so they don’t fit the specific event described.

This question tests recognizing which law directly updated those specific provisions on the stated date. Republic Act No. 6138 is the one that amended sections 16, 21, and 22 on August 31, 1970. This act is the instrument that makes those exact changes and carries that date as its enactment, tying the amendments to the named sections. The other options refer to different kinds of legal instruments or different enactments that do not correspond to those particular amendments on that date, so they don’t fit the specific event described.