Republic Act
Approved June 19, 1965

Republic Act No. 4422

An act governing the salaries for the positions of district engineers and division superintendents newly created or which may hereafter be created by law, amending for the purpose section five of republic act numbered thirty-seven hundred and nineteen

An Act Governing the Salaries for the Positions of District Engineers and Division Superintendents Newly Created or Which May Hereafter be Created by Law, Amending for the Purpose Section Five of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-Seven Hundred and Nineteen

In plain language

This Republic Act amends Section 5 of RA 3719 to provide salary provisions for newly created or to be created positions of district engineers and division superintendents, ensuring no reduction in salaries for incumbent officials and aligning salaries with district class.

  • Amendment of Section 5 of RA 3719 to grant salary provisions for district engineers and division superintendents newly created or to be created by law.
  • Salaries correspond to the class of the district if considered as a separate province.
  • No diminution in salaries for incumbent provincial and city officials and their assistants.
Salaries
District Engineers
Division Superintendents
Amendment
RA 3719

REPUBLIC ACT No. 4422

An Act Governing the Salaries for the Positions of District Engineers and Division Superintendents Newly Created or Which May Hereafter be Created by Law, Amending for the Purpose Section Five of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-Seven Hundred and Nineteen

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

Section 1

Section five of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-seven hundred and nineteen is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 5. Subject to the provisions of Section seven hereof, the incumbent provincial and city officials and their assistants mentioned in this Act, whose appointments have already been confirmed by the Commission of Appointments of the Congress of the Philippines prior to the approval of this Act, shall automatically be entitled to the benefits of this Act, without further need of another appointment and confirmation: Provided, That no incumbent provincial and city officials or any of their assistant shall suffer any diminution in their salaries by virtue of the provisions hereof: Provided, further, That nothing herein provided shall be construed as creating new positions which on the approval of this Act are not authorized by law or ordinance.

"The salaries for the positions of district engineers and division superintendent newly created or which may hereafter be created by law shall be covered by the salary rates fixed in this Act, provided the rates of each of them shall correspond to the class of the district if considered as a separate province.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 19, 1965.

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