Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves
Republic Act No. 611, enacted on May 5, 1951, amends Section 286 of the Revised Administrative Code regarding vacation and sick leave for government employees in the Philippines. It allows for the accumulation of vacation and sick leave, which can be carried over to subsequent years, with a maximum limit of five months. Upon voluntary resignation or separation without fault, employees are entitled to commutation of their accumulated leave. However, those who receive this commutation cannot be reappointed to government positions until they refund the value of the unused leave. The act took effect upon its approval.
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- What is Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves about?
- Republic Act No. 611, enacted on May 5, 1951, amends Section 286 of the Revised Administrative Code regarding vacation and sick leave for government employees in the Philippines. It allows for the accumulation of vacation and sick leave, which can be carried over to subsequent years, with a maximum limit of five months. Upon voluntary resignation or separation without fault, employees are entitled to commutation of their accumulated leave. However, those who receive this commutation cannot be reappointed to government positions until they refund the value of the unused leave. The act took effect upon its approval.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 611?
- Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves (Republic Act No. 611) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves enacted?
- Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves (Republic Act No. 611) was enacted on May 5, 1951.
- What is the citation for Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves?
- Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves, Republic Act No. 611, May 5, 1951 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 611
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 5, 1951
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 611
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIX OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED
SECTION 1. Section two hundred and eighty-six of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows: cd
"Sec. 286. When vacation leave and sick leave may be taken. — Vacation leave and sick leave shall be cumulative and any part thereof which may not be taken within the calendar year in which earned may be carried over to the succeeding years, but whenever any officer or employee, or laborer of the Government of the Philippines shall voluntarily resign or be separated from the service through no fault of his own, he shall be entitled to the commutation of all accumulated vacation leave and sick leave to his credit: Provided, That the total vacation leave and sick leave that can accumulate to the credit of any officer or employee shall, in no case, exceed five months: Provided, further, That the proper Department Head may in his discretion authorize the commutation of the salary that would be received during the period of vacation and sick leave of any appointed officer or employee or teacher or laborer of the Philippine Government and direct its payment on or before the beginning of such leave from the fund out of which the salary would have been paid: Provided, furthermore, That no person whose leave has been commuted following his separation from the service shall be reappointed or reemployed under the Government of the Philippines before the expiration of the leave commuted unless he first refunds the money value of the unexpired portion of the leave commuted." casia
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 5, 1951
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 47, No. 6, p. 2824 in June 1951
Cite This Law
Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves, Republic Act No. 611, May 5, 1951 (Philippines)
Amendment to Sec. 286 of Revised Administrative Code Re: Vacation and Sick Leaves, Republic Act No. 611 (Phil. 1951)
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