Appropriation of Funds for Improvement of Port of Manila
Republic Act No. 112, enacted on June 2, 1947, allocates five hundred thousand pesos from the Port Works Fund for the improvement of the Port of Manila. The funds are designated for dredging the harbors, the mouth of the Pasig River, and navigable esteros, as well as for the purchase of necessary equipment and materials. The Secretary of Public Works and Communications is responsible for the expenditure of these funds, subject to the President's approval. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette in July 1947.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 112
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 2, 1947
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 112
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PORT OF MANILA BY DREDGING THE HARBORS, THE PASIG RIVER, AND THE NAVIGABLE ESTEROS
SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thousand pesos or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the Port Works Fund created by Act Numbered Thirty-five hundred and ninety-two, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred thirty, not otherwise appropriated, for the improvement and rehabilitation of the Port of Manila by dredging the harbors, the mouth of the Pasig River and the navigable esteros, including the purchase of necessary equipment, materials, and supplies in connection with his work: said sum to be expended by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, with the approval of the President of the Philippines.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 2, 1947
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 43, No. 7, p. 2543 in July 1947
Cite This Law
Appropriation of Funds for Improvement of Port of Manila, Republic Act No. 112, Jun 2, 1947 (Philippines)
Appropriation of Funds for Improvement of Port of Manila, Republic Act No. 112 (Phil. 1947)
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