Republic Act
Approved June 05, 1951

Republic Act No. 630

An act creating a philippine tourist bureau and appropriating funds therefor.

AN ACT CREATING A PHILIPPINE TOURIST BUREAU AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

In plain language

An act establishing the Philippine Tourist Bureau under the Department of Commerce and Industry, authorizing its functions, funding, and administrative structure to promote tourism.

  • Creation of Philippine Tourist Bureau
  • Appointment of Director and officers
  • Authority to collect, publish, and disseminate tourism information
  • Authorization of Advisory Committee
  • Funding appropriation and private contributions
  • Effective date upon approval
Tourism
Tourist Bureau
Philippines

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 630, June 05, 1951 ] AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE WAGE ADMINISTRATION SERVICE UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CREATED IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND TWO DURING THE PERIOD FROM MAY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

There is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Philippine Treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of three hundred and fifty thousand pesos for the operation of the Wage Administration Service under the Department of Labor created in Republic Act Numbered Six hundred and two during the period from May first, nineteen hundred and fifty-one to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifty-two, said sum to be expended subject to the provisions of section seven, paragraph I (4), of Commonwealth Act Numbered Two hundred and forty-six, commonly known as the Budget Act, as amended. The above appropriation or so much thereof as may be necessary-beginning with the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifty-three shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect as of May first, nineteen hundred and fifty-one.

Approved, June 5, 1951.

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