Appropriation of Funds for the 1971 Constitutional Convention
Republic Act No. 6427, enacted on April 28, 1972, appropriates an additional ten million pesos from the National Treasury to cover expenses related to the 1971 Constitutional Convention, which took place from March 16 to June 30, 1972. The funds are allocated for personal services, maintenance and operating expenses, and equipment, with detailed provisions for various costs such as per diem, travel, supplies, and communications. Any unspent funds after June 30, 1972, will revert to the government's general funds. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on June 5, 1972.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 6427
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 28, 1972
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6427
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE ADDITIONAL SUM OF TEN MILLION PESOS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE 1971 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION FROM MARCH SIXTEEN TO JUNE THIRTY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-TWO
SECTION 1. The additional sum of ten million pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to defray the expenses of the 1971 Constitutional Convention from March sixteen to June thirty nineteen hundred and seventy-two, for the purposes and in the amounts following:
| I. | Personal Services | ||
| 1. | Per diem |
P2,893,800
|
|
| 2. | Personal services |
3,196,900
|
|
| Total for per diems and | |||
| personal services |
P6,090,700
|
||
| II. | Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses | ||
| 1. | Traveling Expenses |
P630,000
|
|
| 2. | Supplies and Materials |
1,097,600
|
|
| 3. | Communication and mailing services |
403,900
|
|
| 4. | Printing and binding reports |
262,500
|
|
| 5. | Maintenance and repair |
17,5000
|
|
| 6. | Rental |
689,500
|
|
| 7. | Miscellaneous sundry expenses |
692,800
|
|
| For total maintenance and other | |||
| operating expenses |
P3,293,800
|
||
| III. | Equipment |
115,500
|
|
| Total |
P10,000,000
|
SECTION 2. Any unexpended amount of the sums herein appropriated after June thirty nineteen hundred and seventy-two shall automatically revert to the general funds of the Government. cd
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: April 28, 1972
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 68, No. 23, p. 4505 on June 5, 1972
Cite This Law
Appropriation of Funds for the 1971 Constitutional Convention, Republic Act No. 6427, Apr 28, 1972 (Philippines)
Appropriation of Funds for the 1971 Constitutional Convention, Republic Act No. 6427 (Phil. 1972)
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