Republic Act
Approved October 21, 1946

Republic Act No. 67

An act to amend certain sections of commonwealth act numbered fifty-eight, known as the charter of the city of cebu, as amended by commonwealth act numbered one hundred and twenty-nine

An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-Eight, Known as the Charter of the City of Cebu, as Amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Nine

In plain language

Amends various salary provisions in the Charter of the City of Cebu, specifying updated salaries for the Secretary to the Mayor, the city auditor, municipal court judges, fire department chief, city treasurer, and city assessor.

  • Secretary to the Mayor salary set at 2,400 pesos per annum
  • Secretary compensation not to exceed 2,400 pesos per year
  • City auditor salary set at 3,600 pesos per annum with possible 1,000 pesos additional if provincial auditor is designated
  • Municipal court judge salary set at 4,000 pesos per annum
  • Fire department chief salary set at 3,600 pesos per annum
  • City treasurer salary set at 3,600 pesos per annum, increased to 4,800 pesos if city assessor
Amendment
Salary
City Charter
Cebu

REPUBLIC ACT No. 67

An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-Eight, Known as the Charter of the City of Cebu, as Amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Nine

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

Section 1

Section ten of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:

> "The Secretary to the Mayor shall receive a salary of two thousand four hundred pesos per annum."

Section 2

The last sentence of section fourteen of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "His compensation as secretary shall be fixed by the Board at not exceeding two thousand four hundred pesos a year."

Section 3

Section twenty-four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight, is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "Sec. 24. The Bureau of Audits. The Auditor General shall appoint an auditor for the city who shall rank as chief of a city department and shall receive a salary of three thousand six hundred pesos per annum, payable from the funds of the city. When the provincial auditor of Cebu is designated as city auditor, he shall be given an additional compensation of one thousand pesos per annum, payable from the funds of the city. The city auditor shall receive and audit all accounts of the city, in accordance with the provisions of law relating to Government accounts and accounting."

Section 4

The first paragraph of section thirty-eight of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and twenty-nine, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

> "Sec. 38. Regular and acting judges of Municipal Court. There shall be a municipal court for the City of Cebu, for which a judge shall be appointed, to be known as judge of the municipal court, and who shall receive a salary of four thousand pesos per annum."

Section 5

The last sentence of section forty-eight of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "The chief of the fire department shall receive a salary of three thousand six hundred pesos per annum."

Section 6

The last paragraph of section forty-nine of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-eight is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "The salary of the city treasurer shall be three thousand six hundred pesos per annum. When he is designated as city assessor in charge of the department of assessment his salary shall be four thousand eight hundred pesos."

Section 7

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: October 21, 1946.

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