Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code)

December 3, 1927

ACT NO. 3374

AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX AND TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND AND EIGHTY-SEVEN, REGARDING ACCRUED AND VACATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE

SECTION 1. Section two hundred and seventy-six of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Administrative Code, as amended by Acts Numbered Twenty-nine hundred and eleven and Three thousand and eighty-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 276. Persons entitled to accrued leave. — After at least two years' continuous, faithful, and satisfactory service, the proper head of department shall, subject to the requirements of the public service, grant each regularly and permanently appointed officer or employee in the Philippine Civil Service, except as hereinafter provided, thirty days' accrued leave of absence with full pay, inclusive of Sundays and holidays, for each year of satisfactory service in the Islands, or abroad, if specially detailed."

SECTION 2. Section two hundred and eighty-four of the said Act is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 284. Vacation leave in addition to accrued leave. — After at least six months continuous, faithful, and satisfactory service, the Governor-General or proper head of department may, in his discretion, grant to each officer or employee entitled to accrued leave, in addition to such accrued leave, twelve days' vacation leave of absence with full pay, inclusive of Sundays and holidays, for each calendar year of service."

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, December 3, 1927.