An Act So Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Forty-Eight as to Authorize the Board of Trustees of the College of San Jose to Pay F. C. Fisher One Hundred and Eighty-Eight Dollars, in Local Currency, for His Services as Translator
Act No. 565, enacted on December 22, 1902, amends a previous law (Act No. 148) to allow the Board of Trustees of the College of San Jose to compensate F. C. Fisher, a clerk of the Supreme Court, with $188 in local currency for his translation services related to a legal dispute over the college's property. This payment will come from funds appropriated for litigation expenses as outlined in Act No. 69. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for public benefit and becomes effective immediately upon enactment.
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- Act No. 565
- Date Enacted
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- Statutes
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 22, 1902
ACT NO. 565
AN ACT SO AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT AS TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE COLLEGE OF SAN JOSE TO PAY F. C. FISHER ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-EIGHT DOLLARS, IN LOCAL CURRENCY, FOR HIS SERVICES AS TRANSLATOR
SECTION 1. Act Numbered One hundred and forty-eight, entitled "An Act regulating expenditure of money under appropriations, forbidding the allowances to officers or clerks for extra compensation, except in case of clerks or employees acting as night teachers in the public schools, and regulating the payment of traveling expenses," is hereby amended so as to authorize the board of trustees of the College of San Jose of the City of Manila to pay to F. C. Fisher, clerk of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands, the sum of one hundred and eighty-eight dollars, in local currency, for translation work done by him in connection with the litigation for the possession of the property of said college instituted pursuant to Act Numbered Sixty-nine of the Philippine Commission.
SECTION 2. The payment authorized by this Act shall be made from the funds appropriated by Act Numbered Sixty-nine to defray the expenses of the litigation in the matter of title to the property of the College of San Jose.
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, 1902.
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An Act So Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Forty-Eight as to Authorize the Board of Trustees of the College of San Jose to Pay F. C. Fisher One Hundred and Eighty-Eight Dollars, in Local Currency, for His Services as Translator, Act No. 565, Dec 22, 1902 (Philippines)
An Act So Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Forty-Eight as to Authorize the Board of Trustees of the College of San Jose to Pay F. C. Fisher One Hundred and Eighty-Eight Dollars, in Local Currency, for His Services as Translator, Act No. 565 (Phil. 1902)
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