Republic Act
Approved June 14, 1956

Republic Act No. 1438

An act appropriating funds to carry out the purposes of the jose rizal national centennial commission created by executive order numbered fifty-two, dated august ten, nineteen hundred and fifty-four

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE JOSE RIZAL NATIONAL CENTENNIAL COMMISSION CREATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED FIFTY-TWO, DATED AUGUST TEN, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR

In plain language

This act appropriates P2,000,000.00 for the Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission to celebrate the first centenary of Jose Rizal’s birth, including the construction of a National Cultural Shrine, publication of Rizal’s works, and related activities.

  • Appropriated P2,000,000 as a revolving fund
  • Allocation schedule for four fiscal years
  • Construction of a National Cultural Shrine
  • Sale of publications and memorabilia
  • Composition of the Commission
  • Annual reporting requirement
  • Disposition of unspent funds
  • Act takes effect upon approval
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Jose Rizal
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 1438

An Act Appropriating the Sum of Seventy Thousand Pesos for the Yearly Expenses of the Philippine Representatives and Their Advisers to the International Labour Conference

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

Section 1

The sum of seventy thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to cover the transportation, sundry and other expenses of the Philippine representatives and their advisers to the International Labour Conference, meetings and seminars of the International Labour Office and its committees. The per diems of the delegates or representatives shall not exceed fifty pesos and those of the advisers not more than forty pesos.

The aforesaid sum shall hereafter be included in the General Appropriation for the Department of Labor as long as the Philippines is a member of the International Labour Organization.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 14, 1956.

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