Republic Act
Approved June 20, 1964

Republic Act No. 4153

An act to standardize the salaries of officials in the bureau of public highways

An Act to Standardize the Salaries of Officials in the Bureau of Public Highways

In plain language

This act fixes salaries for certain positions in the Bureau of Public Highways, authorizes the Commissioner to charge salary differentials to the budget for the fiscal year 1965, and takes effect on July 1, 1964.

  • Fixed salaries for Chief Highway Engineer, Highway Division Engineer, and Six Staff Civil Engineers
  • Authorization for Commissioner to charge salary differentials to the budget
  • Effective date July 1, 1964
public finance
salary standardization
public works

REPUBLIC ACT No. 4153

An Act to Standardize the Salaries of Officials in the Bureau of Public Highways

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

Section 1

Any existing law to the contrary notwithstanding, salaries of the following positions in the Bureau of Public Highways are hereby fixed as follows:

(a)Chief Highway Engineer, thirteen thousand two hundred pesos per annum;
(b)Highway Division Engineer, twelve thousand pesos per annum;
(c)Six Staff Civil Engineers of the specialized divisions, twelve thousand pesos per annum.

Section 2

In order to carry out the provisions of this Act for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred sixty-five, the Commissioner of Public Highways, with the approval of the Commissioner of the Budget is hereby authorized to charge the salary differentials of the officials whose salaries are herein standardized against the appropriations for "Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses" under the General Appropriations Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty-five for the Bureau of Public Highways.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect on July first, nineteen hundred sixty-four.

Approved: June 20, 1964.

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