An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Justice to Grant Scholarships to Graduates of the College of Liberal Arts of the University of the Philippines to Specialize in the United States in Bibliography and Library Science
Act No. 2746, approved on February 18, 1918, authorizes the Secretary of Justice to grant scholarships to graduates of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of the Philippines for further studies in bibliography and library science in the United States. Every two years, the Secretary can appoint up to five qualified students based on recommendations from the Board of Regents. To support this initiative, the Act allocates a budget of twelve thousand pesos from the Insular Treasury for the year 1918. The Act takes effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2746
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 18, 1918
ACT NO. 2746
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATES OF THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO SPECIALIZE IN THE UNITED STATES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LIBRARY SCIENCE
SECTION 1. The Secretary of Justice is authorized to appoint every two years, upon the recommendation of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, not more than five students who shall have successfully completed the course of library science in the College of Liberal Arts, to complete their studies in said science and in bibliographic science in a university of the United States designated by said Secretary of Justice.
SECTION 2. The sum of twelve thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry out the purposes of this Act during the year nineteen hundred and eighteen.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved: February 18, 1918.
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An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Justice to Grant Scholarships to Graduates of the College of Liberal Arts of the University of the Philippines to Specialize in the United States in Bibliography and Library Science, Act No. 2746, Feb 18, 1918 (Philippines)
An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Justice to Grant Scholarships to Graduates of the College of Liberal Arts of the University of the Philippines to Specialize in the United States in Bibliography and Library Science, Act No. 2746 (Phil. 1918)
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