An Act Appropriating the Sum of Two Thousand Pesos for the Celebration of the Third Centenary of the Introduction of Printing into the Philippines and for Other Purposes
Act No. 2028, enacted on February 2, 1911, appropriates two thousand pesos from the Insular Treasury for the celebration of the third centenary of printing in the Philippines. A committee comprising notable individuals is established to manage the funds and organize the event, scheduled for June 19, 1911. The act emphasizes the public benefit of the celebration and takes effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2028
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 2, 1911
ACT NO. 2028
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE THIRD CENTENARY OF THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING INTO THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. The sum of two thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the celebration of the third centenary of the introduction of printing into the Philippines. The funds so appropriated shall be withdrawn from the Insular Treasury upon warrant and disbursed for any expenses of the said centenary celebration by the committee hereinafter provided.
SECTION 2. A committee, to be composed of Jaime C. de Veyra, Epifanio de los Santos, Macario Adriatico, Pedro Ramirez, Manuel Artigas, Jose M. Romero Salas, and Hermenegildo Cruz, is hereby created to arrange for the expenditure of the funds herein appropriated and to carry out the purposes of this Act.
SECTION 3. The celebration of the third centenary of printing is fixed for the nineteenth day of June of nineteen hundred and eleven.
SECTION 4. 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.
ENACTED, February 2, 1911.
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An Act Appropriating the Sum of Two Thousand Pesos for the Celebration of the Third Centenary of the Introduction of Printing into the Philippines and for Other Purposes, Act No. 2028, Feb 2, 1911 (Philippines)
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Two Thousand Pesos for the Celebration of the Third Centenary of the Introduction of Printing into the Philippines and for Other Purposes, Act No. 2028 (Phil. 1911)
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