An Act Amending Act Numbered Two Thousand and Forty-Two, Entitled "An Act to Provide Funds for the Travel and Subsistence Expenses of the Delegates of the Philippine Islands to the International Tuberculosis Congress to be Held at Rome, Italy, during the Present Year of Nineteen Hundred and Eleven," by Providing that the Delegates shall be Appointed by the Governor-General
Act No. 2047, enacted on February 3, 1911, amends a previous law to allocate funds for the travel and subsistence expenses of delegates attending the International Tuberculosis Congress in Rome. It appropriates 4,000 pesos from the Insular Treasury for these expenses, including visits to tuberculosis treatment facilities abroad. Additionally, the act stipulates that the delegates will be appointed by the Governor-General and will continue to receive their regular salaries during their absence. The law emphasizes the urgency of its enactment for the public good.
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- Act No. 2047
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- Philippines
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- Congress of the Philippines
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February 3, 1911
ACT NO. 2047
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES OF THE DELEGATES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO THE INTERNATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS TO BE HELD AT ROME, ITALY, DURING THE PRESENT YEAR OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN," BY PROVIDING THAT THE DELEGATES SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL
SECTION 1. Section one of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-two is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 1. The sum of four thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, from any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the travel expenses and subsistence during the trip of two delegates who shall attend the International Tuberculosis Congress to be held at Rome, Italy, during the year nineteen hundred and eleven. The appropriation herein made shall be also available for the travel and subsistence expenses of said delegates while visiting hospitals for the treatment of tuberculosis abroad."
SECTION 2. Section two of said Act is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 2. The aforesaid delegates shall be appointed by the Governor-General, and they shall during their absence from the Philippine Islands receive their regular salaries, if any as employees of the Insular Government."
SECTION 3. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the same shall take effect on its passage, in accordance with section one of Act Numbered Nineteen hundred and forty-five of the Philippine Legislature. aScITE
ENACTED, February 3, 1911.
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An Act Amending Act Numbered Two Thousand and Forty-Two, Entitled "An Act to Provide Funds for the Travel and Subsistence Expenses of the Delegates of the Philippine Islands to the International Tuberculosis Congress to be Held at Rome, Italy, during the Present Year of Nineteen Hundred and Eleven," by Providing that the Delegates shall be Appointed by the Governor-General, Act No. 2047, Feb 3, 1911 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Two Thousand and Forty-Two, Entitled "An Act to Provide Funds for the Travel and Subsistence Expenses of the Delegates of the Philippine Islands to the International Tuberculosis Congress to be Held at Rome, Italy, during the Present Year of Nineteen Hundred and Eleven," by Providing that the Delegates shall be Appointed by the Governor-General, Act No. 2047 (Phil. 1911)
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