Act
Approved June 17, 1961

Republic Act No. 3149

An act to amend republic act numbered three hundred sixty-nine

An Act to Amend Republic Act Numbered Three Hundred Sixty-Nine

In plain language

Republic Act No. 3149 amends RA 369 by updating the appropriation amounts for the redemption of post-surrender issues, inserting a new Section 7-A to pay provincial advances to USAFFE units, and revising the title of RA 369. The act takes effect upon approval.

  • Amendment to the last paragraph of Section 1 of RA 369 for appropriation of 38,236,687.59 pesos
  • Insertion of new Section 7-A appropriating 5 million pesos for payment of provincial advances to USAFFE units
  • Revision of the title of RA 369 to include provisions on emergency and guerrilla currency notes and reimbursement to provinces
  • Act takes effect upon approval
Amendment
Appropriation
Military
Philippines
1961

REPUBLIC ACT No. 3149

An Act to Amend Republic Act Numbered Three Hundred Sixty-Nine

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

Section 1

The last paragraph of Section one of Republic Act Numbered Three hundred sixty-nine is amended to read as follows:

> "The sum of thirty-eight million two hundred thirty-six thousand, six hundred eighty-seven pesos and fifty-nine centavos is appropriated from the fiduciary fund received by the Government of the Philippines from the Government of the United States, pursuant to Republic Act Numbered Thirty-three, for the redemption of the said post-surrender issues."

Section 2

The following new section is inserted between Sections seven and eight of the same Act:

> "Sec. 7-A. The sum of five million pesos shall be turned over by the Development Bank of the Philippines to the Treasurer of the Philippines, and the said sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the payment of the advances made by provinces to units of the United States Armed Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) stationed in the said provinces."

Section 3

The title of Republic Act Numbered Three hundred sixty-nine is amended to read as follows:

> "An Act providing for the redemption of emergency and guerrilla currency notes registered and deposited under the provisions of Republic Act Numbered Twenty-two, for the reimbursement to the provinces which made advances to USAFFE units stationed therein, appropriating funds therefor, and for other purposes"

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 17, 1961.

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