An Act Making Appropriations for Certain Public Works, Permanent Improvements, and Other Purposes of the Insular Government
Act No. 1580, enacted on December 22, 1906, appropriates a total of 835,472.55 pesos for various public works and permanent improvements by the Insular Government in the Philippines. Any unspent funds after the completion of the designated projects must be returned to the Insular Treasury and will be added to the general revenues, prohibiting further disbursement. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good, and it takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1580
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 22, 1906
ACT NO. 1580
AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS, PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS, AND OTHER PURPOSES OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT
SECTION 1. The following sums, in Philippine currency, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for certain public works, permanent improvements, and other purposes of the Insular Government:
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(Items Omitted)
Total of appropriations for all purposes, eight hundred and thirty-five thousand four hundred and seventy-two pesos and fifty-five centavos, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
SECTION 2. All balances remaining unexpended when any public works or permanent improvements appropriated for by this Act are completed shall be returned at once to the Insular Treasury and shall not be available for withdrawal or disbursement thereafter, but shall be carried to the general revenues of the Islands.
SECTION 3. 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 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, December 22, 1906.
Cite This Law
An Act Making Appropriations for Certain Public Works, Permanent Improvements, and Other Purposes of the Insular Government, Act No. 1580, Dec 22, 1906 (Philippines)
An Act Making Appropriations for Certain Public Works, Permanent Improvements, and Other Purposes of the Insular Government, Act No. 1580 (Phil. 1906)
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