An Act to Amend Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Twenty-Four by Striking Out One of the Conditions of the Reduction to Five Hours of the Required Numbero Hours of Labor Per Day During the Heated Term
Act No. 751, enacted on May 18, 1903, amends a previous law concerning labor hours during the heated term. It removes the stipulation that employees must work one and a half hours after 4 PM when the daily work hours are reduced to five. The amendment was expedited due to the public good, allowing for quicker implementation. The law took effect immediately upon its passage.
Law Information
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- Act No. 751
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 18, 1903
ACT NO. 751
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR BY STRIKING OUT ONE OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE REDUCTION TO FIVE HOURS OF THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF HOURS OF LABOR PER DAY DURING THE HEATED TERM
SECTION 1. Section one of Act Numbered Seven hundred and twenty-four, entitled "An Act to amend Act Numbered Eighty, as amended, by requiring that during the heated term the hours of labor required of employees each day may be reduced to five under certain conditions," is hereby amended by striking out of the first proviso of said section the following words: "one hour and a half of which time shall be after four o'clock in the afternoon."
SECTION 2. 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 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, May 18, 1903.
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An Act to Amend Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Twenty-Four by Striking Out One of the Conditions of the Reduction to Five Hours of the Required Numbero Hours of Labor Per Day During the Heated Term, Act No. 751, May 18, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Twenty-Four by Striking Out One of the Conditions of the Reduction to Five Hours of the Required Numbero Hours of Labor Per Day During the Heated Term, Act No. 751 (Phil. 1903)
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