Appropriation of Funds for Domestic Air Mail Service
Republic Act No. 978, enacted on May 18, 1954, allocates 150,000 pesos for the domestic air mail service in the Philippines. The funds are designated to support postal employees in Manila and provincial post offices, addressing the increased volume of postal business. Additionally, the appropriation allows for the hiring of temporary employees, laborers, and helpers to enhance service efficiency. The Act took effect on May 1, 1954, and was published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 978
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 18, 1954
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 978
AN ACT MAKING THE APPROPRIATION OF ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE DOMESTIC AIR MAIL SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE TO CONTINUE THE SERVICES OF POSTAL EMPLOYEES IN MANILA AND PROVINCIAL POST OFFICES TO COPE WITH THE INCREASED VOLUME OF POSTAL BUSINESS AND FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES, LABORERS AND HELPERS
SECTION 1. The sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pesos appropriated in item H-IV-15, of Republic Act Numbered Nine hundred and six, "for the operation of the domestic air mail service in accordance with Commonwealth Act Numbered Two hundred and twenty-three", is made available for expenditure to continue the services of postal employees in Manila and provincial post offices to cope with the increased volume of postal business and for the employment of temporary employees, laborers and helpers. cdt
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect as of May first, Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Four.
Approved: May 18, 1954
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 50, No. 5, p. 1912 in May 1954
Cite This Law
Appropriation of Funds for Domestic Air Mail Service, Republic Act No. 978, May 18, 1954 (Philippines)
Appropriation of Funds for Domestic Air Mail Service, Republic Act No. 978 (Phil. 1954)
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