Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City)
Republic Act No. 1542, enacted on June 16, 1956, amends sections twenty-one and eighty-four of the Charter of the City of Iligan. It establishes the role of the city treasurer, who serves as the chief fiscal officer with a salary not exceeding 3,600 pesos annually, alongside an assistant city treasurer earning 3,000 pesos. Additionally, the Act outlines the responsibilities of the city auditor, who, under the supervision of the Auditor General, audits city accounts and also receives a salary of 3,600 pesos, with half funded by the city and half by the National Government. The law takes effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on August 31, 1956.
Quick Answers
- What is Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City) about?
- Republic Act No. 1542, enacted on June 16, 1956, amends sections twenty-one and eighty-four of the Charter of the City of Iligan. It establishes the role of the city treasurer, who serves as the chief fiscal officer with a salary not exceeding 3,600 pesos annually, alongside an assistant city treasurer earning 3,000 pesos. Additionally, the Act outlines the responsibilities of the city auditor, who, under the supervision of the Auditor General, audits city accounts and also receives a salary of 3,600 pesos, with half funded by the city and half by the National Government. The law takes effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on August 31, 1956.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 1542?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City) (Republic Act No. 1542) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City) enacted?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City) (Republic Act No. 1542) was enacted on Jun 16, 1956.
- What is the citation for Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City)?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City), Republic Act No. 1542, Jun 16, 1956 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1542
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 16, 1956
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1542
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS TWENTY-ONE AND EIGHTY-FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ILIGAN
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of section twenty-one of Republic Act Numbered Five hundred twenty-five, as amended, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Iligan, is further amended to read as follows: cd
"Sec. 21. The city treasurer — His powers, duties and compensation. — There shall be a city treasurer who shall have charge of the department of finance and shall act as chief fiscal officer and financial adviser of the city and custodian of its funds. He shall receive a salary of not exceeding three thousand six hundred pesos per annum. There shall also be an assistant city treasurer who shall receive a salary of three thousand pesos per annum. The city treasurer shall have the following general powers and duties:" casia
SECTION 2. Section eighty-four of the same Act, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 84. General Auditing Office — City Auditor. — The city auditor, under the supervision of the Auditor General, shall receive and audit all accounts of the city in accordance with the provisions of law relating to government accounts and accounting. The city auditor shall receive a compensation of three thousand six hundred pesos per annum, one-half of which shall be payable from the funds of the city, and the other half from funds of the National Government. There shall be an assistant city auditor who shall receive a compensation of three thousand pesos per annum payable from funds of the city."
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 16, 1956
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 52, No. 10, p. 4518 on August 31, 1956
Cite This Law
Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City), Republic Act No. 1542, Jun 16, 1956 (Philippines)
Amendments to R.A. No. 525 (Charter of Iligan City), Republic Act No. 1542 (Phil. 1956)
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