An Act to Amend Section 1151 of Act No. 2711, as Amended by Act No. 3106

November 13, 1936

COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 175

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIX, BY ADDING JOSE PANGANIBAN (FORMERLY MAMBULAO) AND APARRI AS PORTS OF ENTRY, AND PROVIDING NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Section eleven hundred and fifty-one of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred eleven, known as the Administrative Code, as amended by Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and six, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 1151. Collection districts and ports of entry thereof. — For administrative purposes, the Philippines shall be divided into twelve collection districts, the respective limits of which may be changed from time to time in the discretion of the Collector of Customs; but the Provinces of Pangasinan and La Union shall belong to the district of Pangasinan, with Sual as its port of entry, and the Province of Tayabas to the district of Tayabas, with Hondagua as its port of entry. The principal ports of entry for the respective collection districts shall be Manila, Sual, Tabaco, Legaspi, Pulupandan, Iloilo, Cebu, Zamboanga, Jolo, Hondagua, Jose Panganiban (formerly Mambulao), and Aparri."

SECTION 2. For the establishment and operation of a customhouse at the port of Jose Panganiban (formerly Mambulao), the following amounts are hereby appropriated out of the Philippine Treasury not otherwise appropriated:

One collector of customs	P4,250.00
One appraiser	1,700.00
One clerk	720.00
One clerk	540.00
Four guards, at P540 each	2,160.00
One messenger	360.00
One watchman	360.00
Rent of office and warehouses	1,200.00
Office equipment	1,720.00
One Diesel motorboat	6,000.00
Sundry expenses	970.00
Maintenance and repairs	200.00
Wages and crew of motorboat:
	One patron	864.00
	One machinist	864.00
	Two sailors, at P300 each	600.00
Subsistence of crew of motorboat:
	Four members of crew, at P0.40 per day each	657.60
Clothing allowance to crew of motorboat:
	Ten uniform white suits	37.00
	Five uniform black suits	16.40
		—————
	Total	P23,219.00
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SECTION 3. For the establishment and operation of customhouse at the port of Aparri, the following amounts are hereby appropriated out of the Philippine Treasury not otherwise appropriated: ACEIac

One collector of customs	P4,250.00
One appraiser	1,700.00
One clerk	720.00
One clerk	540.00
Four guards, at 540 each	2,160.00
One messenger	360.00
One watchman	360.00
Rent of office and warehouses	1,200.00
Office equipment	1,720.00
One Diesel motorboat	6,000.00
Sundry expenses	970.00
Maintenance and repairs	200.00
Wages and crew of motorboat:
	One patron	864.00
	One machinist	864.00
	Two sailors, at P300 each	600.00
Subsistence of crew of motorboat:
	For members of crew, at P0.40 per day each	657.60
Clothing allowance to crew of motorboat:
	Ten uniform white suits	37.00
	Five uniform black suits	16.40
		—————
	Total	P23,219.00
		=========

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, November 13, 1936.