An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered Twenty-Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven
Act No. 3185, approved on November 27, 1924, amends Section 1 of Act No. 2957 by establishing the Board on Text-books, responsible for selecting and approving textbooks for government colleges and schools. The approved textbooks must be used for a minimum of five years unless the Board decides otherwise. The Act also repeals any conflicting provisions and takes effect upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3185
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 27, 1924
ACT NO. 3185
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN
SECTION 1. Section one of Act Numbered Twenty-nine hundred and fifty-seven is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 1. A board is hereby created which shall be known as the Board on Text-books and shall have charge of the selection and approval of text-books to be used in all colleges and schools of the Government. The use of the text-books selected and approved in accordance with the provisions hereof shall be obligatory for a period of at least five years from and after the date of their adoption, unless the Board on Text-books shall, for some reason, resolve otherwise."
SECTION 2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions hereof are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, November 27, 1924.
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An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered Twenty-Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven, Act No. 3185, Nov 27, 1924 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered Twenty-Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven, Act No. 3185 (Phil. 1924)
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