Amendment to R.A. No. 320 Re: Prohibition Against Use of Appropriations to DFA for Salary Increases
Republic Act No. 325, approved on July 13, 1948, amends the provisions related to the Department of Foreign Affairs in the Philippines. Specifically, it restricts the use of lump sum appropriations for salary increases and the creation of new positions, allowing these only for positions abroad. The law took effect on July 1, 1948, and aims to streamline the department's funding and personnel management. The amendment was published in the Official Gazette in February 1949.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 325
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 13, 1948
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 325
AN ACT AMENDING ITEM D-VI-9, SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, PAGE NINETY-THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED TWENTY
SECTION 1. Item D-VI-9, Special Provisions for the Department of Foreign Affairs, page 93 of Republic Act No. 320, is amended to read as follows:
"9. No lump sum appropriation authorized for the Department of Foreign Affairs may be used for increases of salaries nor the creation of new positions except abroad."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect July 1, 1948.
Approved: July 13, 1948
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 45, No. 2, p. 599 in February 1949
Cite This Law
Amendment to R.A. No. 320 Re: Prohibition Against Use of Appropriations to DFA for Salary Increases, Republic Act No. 325, Jul 13, 1948 (Philippines)
Amendment to R.A. No. 320 Re: Prohibition Against Use of Appropriations to DFA for Salary Increases, Republic Act No. 325 (Phil. 1948)
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