An Act Appropriating the Sum of Fifty Thousand Pesos, or so Much Thereof as may be Necessary, to be Expended, Subject to the Approval of the Governor-General, Together with an Equal Amount to be Contributed by Private Persons Interested in the Development of the Philippine Islands, to Advertise in the United States Philippine Products and Interests, and for Other Purposes
Act No. 2058, enacted on February 3, 1911, appropriates fifty thousand pesos from the Insular Treasury to promote Philippine products and interests in the United States. The expenditure of these funds requires prior approval from the Governor-General and is contingent upon an equal contribution from private individuals interested in the development of the Philippines. The act emphasizes collaboration between the government and private sector for advertising initiatives. It is effective immediately upon passage.
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- Act No. 2058
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- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
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February 3, 1911
ACT NO. 2058
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, TO BE EXPENDED, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TOGETHER WITH AN EQUAL AMOUNT TO BE CONTRIBUTED BY PRIVATE PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO ADVERTISE IN THE UNITED STATES PHILIPPINE PRODUCTS AND INTERESTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifty thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary according to the provisions hereinafter contained, to be expended by the Insular Treasurer, with the prior approval of the Governor-General, in advertising in the United States Philippine products and interests: Provided, however, That only so much of the said sum of fifty thousand pesos shall be expended as above for the said purposes as shall equal an amount contributed to said fund by private persons interested in this development of the Philippine Islands. Such amounts so contributed, together with the amount herein appropriated, shall be expended for the said purpose by the Insular Treasurer with the prior approval of the Governor-General.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, February 3, 1911.
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An Act Appropriating the Sum of Fifty Thousand Pesos, or so Much Thereof as may be Necessary, to be Expended, Subject to the Approval of the Governor-General, Together with an Equal Amount to be Contributed by Private Persons Interested in the Development of the Philippine Islands, to Advertise in the United States Philippine Products and Interests, and for Other Purposes, Act No. 2058, Feb 3, 1911 (Philippines)
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Fifty Thousand Pesos, or so Much Thereof as may be Necessary, to be Expended, Subject to the Approval of the Governor-General, Together with an Equal Amount to be Contributed by Private Persons Interested in the Development of the Philippine Islands, to Advertise in the United States Philippine Products and Interests, and for Other Purposes, Act No. 2058 (Phil. 1911)
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