Republic Act
Approved August 25, 1954

Republic Act No. 978

An act allowing the expenditure during the period from january first to june thirty, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, of the income accruing to the general, special, trust and other funds in the philippine treasury during the same period, and for other purposes

An Act Allowing the Expenditure During the Period from January First to June Thirty, Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Four, of the Income Accruing to the General, Special, Trust and Other Funds in the Philippine Treasury During the Same Period, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

This Act authorizes the use of treasury funds for the period January–June 1954 to cover deficits incurred by the previous administration, ensuring that appropriated funds are utilized in accordance with law.

  • Authorizes expenditure of income from general, special, trust, and other funds for Jan–June 1954.
  • Special and trust funds are restricted to their intended purposes.
  • The Act takes effect on January 1, 1954.
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Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 978

An Act Making the Appropriation of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pesos for the Domestic Air Mail Service Available for Expenditure to Continue the Services of Postal Employees in Manila and Provincial Post Offices to Cope with the Increased Volume of Postal Business and for the Employment of Temporary Employees, Laborers and Helpers

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

Section 1

The sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pesos appropriated in item H-IV-15, of Republic Act Numbered Nine hundred and six, "for the operation of the domestic air mail service in accordance with Commonwealth Act Numbered Two hundred and twenty-three", is made available for expenditure to continue the services of postal employees in Manila and provincial post offices to cope with the increased volume of postal business and for the employment of temporary employees, laborers and helpers.

Section 2

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

Approved: May 18, 1954.

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