PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1615 - AN
ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTEEN MILLION PESOS TO DEFRAY THE
EXPENSES OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT IN CONNECTION WITH, AND INCIDENTAL
TO, THE HOLDING OF THE NATIONAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON THE SECOND
TUESDAY OF NOVEMBER, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN |
| Section 1. Out of
any fund in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated there is
hereby appropriated the sum of fifteen million pesos for the payment,
subject to the approval of the Commission on Elections, of the expenses
which may be incurred in connection with, and incidental to, the
holding of the national elections on the second Tuesday of November,
nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, including the payment of additional
allowances for election inspectors at the rate of five pesos for every
day of actual attendance to their duties: Provided, That this
appropriation shall be available for expenditure upon approval of this
Act and shall continue to be available after June thirty, nineteen
hundred fifty-eight, exclusively for this purpose: And provided,
further, That the unexpended balance may be used to pay prior years
elections' obligations.
Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. Approved: May 20, 1957 |