An Act Appropriating the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars, in Money of the United States, for Repairs to the Wharves at Zamboanga, Iligan, Parang, and Jolo
Act No. 852, enacted on August 26, 1903, appropriates $10,000 from the Insular Treasury for repairs to wharves in Zamboanga, Iligan, Parang, and Jolo. The funds will be managed by the engineer of the Moro Province, under the authority of the local legislative council, specifically excluding the completion of an ongoing wharf construction at Iligan. Additionally, the wharves will remain under the general control of customs authorities. The act emphasizes the urgency of the repairs and takes effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 852
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 26, 1903
ACT NO. 852
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR REPAIRS TO THE WHARVES AT ZAMBOANGA, ILIGAN, PARANG, AND JOLO
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of ten thousand dollars, in money of the United States, for the purpose of repairing wharves constructed at Zamboanga, Iligan, Parang, and Jolo, this money to be expended through the engineer of the Moro Province, upon the authority and order of the legislative council thereof: Provided, That no part of this sum shall be expended to complete the construction of the wharf now under construction opposite the new military reservation at Iligan: And provided further, That except for the purpose of repairing, the use of the wharf shall be under the general control of the proper customs authorities as in other cases. TAIaHE
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, August 26, 1903.
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An Act Appropriating the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars, in Money of the United States, for Repairs to the Wharves at Zamboanga, Iligan, Parang, and Jolo, Act No. 852, Aug 26, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars, in Money of the United States, for Repairs to the Wharves at Zamboanga, Iligan, Parang, and Jolo, Act No. 852 (Phil. 1903)
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