An Act Providing that All Retirement Gratuities of Officers and Employees Granted Retirement under the Provisions of Act Numbered Twenty-Five Hundred and Eighty-Nine, as Amended, shall be Paid from the Respective Funds from which the Salaries of the Said Retired Officers and Employees were being Paid at the Time of Retirement
Commonwealth Act No. 319, enacted on June 9, 1938, mandates that retirement gratuities for officers and employees retiring under Act No. 2589 will be disbursed from the funds used to pay their salaries at the time of retirement. This applies to individuals who have served satisfactorily for six continuous years or more. For those who retired prior to the Act's approval, their gratuities will continue to be sourced from the funds previously designated. The Act took effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 319
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 9, 1938
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 319
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT ALL RETIREMENT GRATUITIES OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GRANTED RETIREMENT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, AS AMENDED, SHALL BE PAID FROM THE RESPECTIVE FUNDS FROM WHICH THE SALARIES OF THE SAID RETIRED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WERE BEING PAID AT THE TIME OF RETIREMENT
SECTION 1. The retirement gratuities of officers or employees granted retirement under the provisions of Act Numbered Twenty-five hundred and eighty-nine, entitled "An Act providing for a gratuity by reason of retirement to officers and employees who have rendered satisfactory service during six continuous years or more, and for other purposes," shall be paid from the funds from which such retired officers or employees received their salaries at the time of retirement: Provided, That the retirement gratuities of officers or employees retired prior to the approval of this Act shall continue to be paid from the funds from which the same were payable before such approval.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, June 9, 1938.
Cite This Law
An Act Providing that All Retirement Gratuities of Officers and Employees Granted Retirement under the Provisions of Act Numbered Twenty-Five Hundred and Eighty-Nine, as Amended, shall be Paid from the Respective Funds from which the Salaries of the Said Retired Officers and Employees were being Paid at the Time of Retirement, Commonwealth Act No. 319, Jun 9, 1938 (Philippines)
An Act Providing that All Retirement Gratuities of Officers and Employees Granted Retirement under the Provisions of Act Numbered Twenty-Five Hundred and Eighty-Nine, as Amended, shall be Paid from the Respective Funds from which the Salaries of the Said Retired Officers and Employees were being Paid at the Time of Retirement, Commonwealth Act No. 319 (Phil. 1938)
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