Republic Act
Approved April 20, 1955

Republic Act No. 1214

An act to amend the first paragraph of section twenty-four of act numbered thirty-nine hundred and ninety-two, as amended

An Act to Amend the First Paragraph of Section Twenty-Four of Act Numbered Thirty-Nine Hundred and Ninety-Two, as Amended

In plain language

Amends the first paragraph of Section 24 of RA 392 to require professional driver license holders to obtain a police clearance and be free of contagious diseases.

  • Professional driver license requires police clearance without charge or fee
  • Professional driver license cannot be issued to persons with highly contagious diseases such as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, and similar
driver licensing
police clearance
public health
motor vehicles

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1214

An Act to Provide for Additional Compensation to the Provincial Auditor and Division Superintendent of Schools of Nueva Ecija Who Act as Ex Officio City Auditor and Ex Officio City Superintendent of Schools, Respectively, of the City of Cabanatuan

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

Section eighty-three of Republic Act Numbered Five hundred twenty-six is amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 83. The General Auditing Office. -The Auditor General or his delegate shall receive and audit all accounts of the city, in accordance with the provisions of law relating to government accounts and accounting.

"Until the Board shall provide otherwise, the provincial auditor of Nueva Ecija shall be ex officio auditor of the City of Cabanatuan, with an additional compensation, to be paid by the City of Cabanatuan, in the sum of eight hundred pesos per annum.

Section 2

The first paragraph of section eighty-five of the same Act is amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 85. The Bureau of Public Schools. -The Director of Public Schools shall exercise the same jurisdiction and powers in the city as elsewhere in the Philippines and the division superintendent of schools for the Province of Nueva Ecija shall have all the powers and duties in respect to the schools of the city as are vested in division superintendents in respect to schools of their divisions. Until the Board shall provide otherwise, the division superintendent of schools for the Province of Nueva Ecija shall be ex officio superintendent of schools for the City of Cabanatuan, with an additional compensation, to be paid by the City of Cabanatuan, in the sum of eight hundred pesos per annum.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect as of July 1, 1952.

Approved: May 10, 1955.

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