Republic Act No. 1631: An act to make thirty-eight years the maximum age limit of candidates for foreign service examinations, by amending republic act numbered seven hundred eight

Republic Act No. 1631

An act to make thirty-eight years the maximum age limit of candidates for foreign service examinations, by amending republic act numbered seven hundred eight

An Act to Make Thirty-Eight Years the Maximum Age Limit of Candidates for Foreign Service Examinations, by Amending Republic Act Numbered Seven Hundred Eight

In plain language

Amends RA 708 to extend the maximum age limit for foreign service examinations to 38 years, with additional provisions for eligibility and qualifications of candidates.

Maximum age limit of 38 years for foreign service exam candidates

Eligibility for candidates aged 23-38 who are physically fit and qualified by academic or practical experience

Prior exam passers within the age limit are considered eligible

Officers holding a responsible position for at least two years prior to examination are eligible regardless of age limit

Only Filipino citizens may take the examinations

Married to an alien requires written consent from the Secretary of Foreign Affairs

Foreign Service

Age Limit

Examination

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1631

An Act Increasing to Two Hundred the Number of Letter Carriers in the City of Manila and Granting Them an Allowance of One Peso Per Day

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

Section 1

There shall be in the City of Manila two hundred letter carriers who shall each be paid an allowance of one peso per day.

Section 2

There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of ninety thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act. Such sums as thereafter may be needed for the same purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 20, 1957.

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