Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604
Republic Act No. 820Statutes7 min read
Republic Act No. 820, enacted on August 14, 1952, allocates an additional budget of approximately 33.77 million pesos for the "Counterpart Fund" under Republic Act No. 604. This funding is intended for operational needs of the Philippine Council for United States Aid for the fiscal year 1953, covering salaries, sundry expenses, and equipment purchases. A committee of three Senators and three Representatives is established to oversee the expenditures of this fund and ensure compliance with the provisions of the Act. The Act becomes effective upon approval and aims to facilitate assistance received from the United States Mutual Security Agency.
Quick Answers
- What is Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604 about?
- Republic Act No. 820, enacted on August 14, 1952, allocates an additional budget of approximately 33.77 million pesos for the "Counterpart Fund" under Republic Act No. 604. This funding is intended for operational needs of the Philippine Council for United States Aid for the fiscal year 1953, covering salaries, sundry expenses, and equipment purchases. A committee of three Senators and three Representatives is established to oversee the expenditures of this fund and ensure compliance with the provisions of the Act. The Act becomes effective upon approval and aims to facilitate assistance received from the United States Mutual Security Agency.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 820?
- Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604 (Republic Act No. 820) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604 enacted?
- Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604 (Republic Act No. 820) was enacted on Aug 14, 1952.
- What is the citation for Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604?
- Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604, Republic Act No. 820, Aug 14, 1952 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 820
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 14, 1952
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 820
AN ACT APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL SUM OF THIRTY-THREE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TEN PESOS FOR "COUNTERPART FUND" TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND FOUR
SECTION 1. The following sums are appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the following purposes:
A. For operational requirements of the Philippine Council for United States Aid for the fiscal year 1953, as follows:
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SALARIES AND WAGES
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I. PROGRAMMING AND REQUISITIONS
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Office of the Secretary
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| (a) | One executive secretary |
P12,000.00
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| (b) | One technical adviser |
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| (Coordinator of Projects) |
10,200.00
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| (c) | One special technical assistant |
9,000.00
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| (d) | Rural sociologist (by detail |
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| from ECA). |
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| (e) | Land tenure specialist |
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| (by detail from ECA). |
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| (f) | Credit specialist (by detail |
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| from ECA). |
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| (g) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (h) | One technical assistant |
5,400.00
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| (i) | One secretary-stenographer |
3,120.00
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| (j) | One clerk-stenographer |
2,040.00
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Legal Section
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| (k) | One legal officer |
6,000.00
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| ( l ) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (m) | One clerk-stenographer |
2,160.00
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Public Relations Section
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| (n) | One public relations officer |
5,100.00
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| (o) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (p) | One clerk-stenographer |
2,040.00
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| Administrative Division |
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| (q) | One administrative officer |
5,100.00
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| (r) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (s) | One assistant (in-charge of records) |
3,120.00
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| (t) | One property, disbursing and |
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| collecting officer |
3,960.00
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| (u) | One clerk-stenographer |
2,400.00
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| (v) | One property clerk |
2,160.00
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| (w) | One clerk |
2,160.00
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| (x) | One file clerk |
2,040.00
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| (y) | One clerk-typist |
2,160.00
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| (z) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (a-1) | One messenger |
1,560.00
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| (b-1) | One janitor |
1,560.00
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| (c-1) | One driver |
1,560.00
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| (d-1) | One helper |
1,440.00
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| Statistics and Review Division |
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| (e-1) | One chief statistician |
6,000.00
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| (f-1) | One assistant (statistics) |
4,800.00
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| (g-1) | One assistant (review) |
3,960.00
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| (h-1) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (i-1) | One review clerk |
2,400.00
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| (j-1) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (k-1) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| Library Section |
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| (l-1) | One librarian |
3,120.00
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| (m-1) | One assistant |
2,400.00
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| (n-1) | One janitor-messenger |
1,560.00
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| TECHNICAL STAFF |
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| Agricultural Development Branch |
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| (o-1) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (p-1) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (p-1-a) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (q-1) | One technical assistant |
4,200.00
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| (r-1) | One assistant economist |
4,200.00
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| (s-1) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (t-1) | One clerk |
2,400.00
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| (u-1) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| Industrial Development Branch |
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| (v-1) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (w-1) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (x-1) | One technical assistant |
4,800.00
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| (y-1) | One researcher |
3,720.00
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| (z-1) | One clerk |
1,800.00
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| (a-2) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| Public Works and Transportation Branch |
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| (b-2) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (c-2) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (d-2) | One clerk |
2,280.00
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| (e-2) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| Finance and Budget Branch |
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| (f-2) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (g-2) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (h-2) | One special assistant |
5,100.00
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| (i-2) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (j-2) | One inspector |
4,200.00
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| (k-2) | One budget researcher |
3,720.00
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| (l-2) | One senior examiner |
3,720.00
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| (m-2) | One examiner |
2,760.00
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| (n-2) | One examiner |
2,580.00
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| (o-2) | One accountant |
3,720.00
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| (p-2) | One bookkeeper |
2,400.00
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| (q-2) | One journal and ledger clerk |
2,400.00
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| (r-2) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (s-2) | One statistical clerk |
2,280.00
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| (t-2) | One clerk |
2,160.00
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| (u-2) | One clerk-stenographer |
2,160.00
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| (v-2) | One clerk |
1,800.00
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| (w-2) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (x-2) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| (y-2) | One typist |
1,560.00
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| Public Health Branch |
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| (z-2) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (a-3) | One technical assistant |
6,000.00
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| (b-3) | One researcher |
3,720.00
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| (c-3) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (d-3) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| Education and Social Welfare Branch |
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| (e-3) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| (f-3) | One technical assistant |
5,100.00
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| (g-3) | One statistical clerk |
1,800.00
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| (h-3) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| Requisition and General Service Branch |
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| (i-3) | One Director |
6,600.00
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| Excess of actual salary |
600.00
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| (j-3) | One technical assistant |
5,100.00
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| (k-3) | One technical assistant |
4,200.00
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| (l-3) | One special assistant |
3,720.00
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| (m-3) | One special assistant |
3,720.00
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| (n-3) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (o-3) | One assistant |
3,120.00
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| (p-3) | One requisition clerk |
3,720.00
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| (q-3) | One requisition clerk |
3,480.00
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| (r-3) | One index clerk |
3,720.00
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| (s-3) | One index clerk |
3,120.00
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| (t-3) | One ledger clerk |
3,120.00
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| (u-3) | One abstract clerk |
1,800.00
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| (v-3) | One ledger clerk |
2,400.00
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| (w-3) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (x-3) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (y-3) | One clerk |
2,400.00
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| (z-3) | One clerk |
2,400.00
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| (a-4) | One I.B.M. operator |
2,400.00
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| (b-4) | One I.B.M. operator |
1,800.00
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| (c-4) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (d-4) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| (e-4) | One clerk |
1,800.00
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| (f-4) | One clerk |
1,560.00
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| (g-4) | One typist |
1,560.00
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| II. PROCUREMENT |
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| Office of the Chief Purchasing Officer |
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| (h-4) | One chief purchasing officer |
6,600.00
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| Excess of actual salary |
1,800.00
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| (i-4) | One stenographer |
2,400.00
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| (j-4) | One buyer |
6,000.00
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| (k-4) | One buyer |
4,800.00
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| (l-4) | One assistant |
3,120.00
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| (m-4) | One clerk |
2,280.00
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| (n-4) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (o-4) | One typist |
1,680.00
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| Administrative Division |
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| (p-4) | One administrative assistant |
6,600.00
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| Excess of actual salary |
600.00
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| (q-4) | One stenographer |
2,400.00
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| (r-4) | One personnel clerk |
1,680.00
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| (s-4) | One typist |
1,560.00
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| (t-4) | One messenger |
1,560.00
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| (u-4) | One messenger |
1,560.00
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| (v-4) | One janitor |
1,560.00
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| Posting, Recording and Control Section |
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| (w-4) | One chief of section |
3,960.00
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| Excess of actual salary |
1,140.00
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| (x-4) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (y-4) | One statistical |
2,400.00
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| (z-4) | One clerk |
2,040.00
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| (a-5) | One clerk-typist |
1,680.00
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| (b-5) | One typist |
1,560.00
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| Bid Opening and Tabulating Section |
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| (c-5) | One chief of section |
3,960.00
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| (d-5) | One assistant |
3,720.00
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| (e-5) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (f-5) | One clerk |
1,800.00
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| (g-5) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (h-5) | One typist |
1,800.00
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| Verification Division |
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| (i-5) | One chief of division |
6,000.00
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| (j-5) | One assistant |
3,120.00
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| (k-5) | One statistical clerk |
2,400.00
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| (l-5) | One clerk |
2,400.00
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| (m-5) | One clerk-typist |
1,800.00
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| (n-5) | One typist |
1,560.00
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| Accounting Division |
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| (o-5) | One accounting officer |
6,000.00
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| (p-5) | One accountant |
5,100.00
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| (q-5) | One bookkeeper |
3,960.00
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| (r-5) | One journal and ledger clerk |
2,400.00
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| (s-5) | One clerk-stenographer |
1,920.00
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| (t-5) | Two clerks at P1,800 |
3,600.00
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| (u-5) | Two clerks at P1,680 |
3,360.00
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| (v-5) | Two clerks at P1,440 |
2,880.00
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| (w-5) | One helper |
1,440.00
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| OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR |
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| (x-5) | One auditor |
6,000.00
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| (y-5) | One field auditor |
4,500.00
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| (z-5) | One field auditor |
3,960.00
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| (a-6) | One senior audit clerk |
3,120.00
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| (b-6) | One audit clerk |
2,400.00
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| (c-6) | One clerk |
1,800.00
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| Total for salaries and wages |
P532,620.00
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| SUNDRY EXPENSES |
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| (d-6) | Traveling expenses (of personnel) |
P80,000.00
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| (e-6) | Postal, telephone, telegraph, cable |
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| and radio service |
10,000.00
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| (f-6) | Consumption of supplies and |
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| materials |
27,000.00
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| (g-6) | Printing and binding of reports, |
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| documents and publications |
10,000.00
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| (h-6) | Maintenance and repair of |
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| equipment |
5,000.00
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| (i-6) | Rental of IBM machines |
20,000.00
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| (j-6) | Rental, illumination, power |
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| and water service |
40,000.00
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| (k-6) | Other services |
93,200.00
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| (l-6) | Government contribution for |
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| employees' insurance and |
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| retirement premiums to G.S.I.S. |
25,750.00
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| Total for sundry expenses |
P310,950.00
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| FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT |
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| (m-6) | For purchase of Office furniture |
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| and equipment |
P19,000.00
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| (n-6) | For purchase of books |
5,000.00
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| (o-6) | For purchase of automobile |
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| for the Executive Secretary |
6,000.00
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| Total for furniture and equipment |
P30,000.00
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| SPECIAL PURPOSE |
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| (p-6) | For salaries and wages of additional |
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| personnel and for other essential |
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| services that the Philippine Council |
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| for United States Aid may require, |
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| to cover the cost of the expanded |
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| program of activities of the Mutual |
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| Security Agency of the United |
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| States in the Philippines, to be |
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| expended in accordance with the |
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| provisions of Commonwealth Act |
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| No. 246 |
P100,000.00
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| Total for special purpose |
P100,000.00
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| SUMMARY |
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| Total for salaries and wages |
P532,620.00
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| Total for sundry expenses |
310,950.00
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| Total for furniture and equipment |
30,000.00
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| Total for special purpose |
100,000.00
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| Total |
P973,570.00
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| B. | For operational requirements for |
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| administrative overhead expenses |
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| for the fiscal year 1953 of counterpart |
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| projects jointly approved by the |
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| Government of the United States through |
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| the Mutual Security Agency Special Technical |
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| and Economic Mission and the Government |
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| of the Philippines through the Philippine |
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| Council for United States Aid in accordance |
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| with the provisions of Republic Act |
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| No. 604, to be expended in accordance |
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| with special budgets mutually approved |
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| by the Philippine Council for United States |
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| Aid and the MSA Special Technical |
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| and Economic Mission to the Philippines |
P7,798,540.00
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| Total |
7,798.540.00
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| C. | Additional appropriation for the |
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| Counterpart Fund constituted under |
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| Republic Act Numbered Six hundred |
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| and four, to be spent in accordance |
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| with the provisions of the said Act: |
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| Provided, That this appropriation shall |
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| be available for expenditure until |
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| exhausted even after June 30, 1953 |
P25,000,000.00
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| Total |
P33,772,110.00
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SECTION 2. A committee composed of three Senators and three Representatives to be appointed by the presiding officers of each House, respectively, is hereby constituted to look into the allotments and expenditures of the "Counterpart Fund" and the aid which the Philippines has already received and will receive from the United States Mutual Security Agency. The said Committee is authorized to function during the recess of the Congress and shall submit its reports of findings and recommendations to the Congress.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: August 14, 1952
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 48, No. 10, p. 4249 in October 1952
Cite This Law
Standard Citation
Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604, Republic Act No. 820, Aug 14, 1952 (Philippines)
Bluebook Style
Appropriation of Funds for "Counterpart Fund" to Implement R.A. No. 604, Republic Act No. 820 (Phil. 1952)
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