Appropriation of Funds for the Purchase of Parcel of Land in Quezon City
Republic Act No. 3091, enacted on June 17, 1961, authorizes the appropriation of four million pesos from the National Treasury for purchasing land near the Capitol site in Quezon City. This land will be designated as the "Congressional Employees Homesite," subdivided into residential lots, and sold at cost to qualified congressional employees with at least five years of service, prioritizing permanent employees. The Act aims to provide housing benefits for congressional staff, enhancing their welfare and stability. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on December 11, 1961.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3091
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 17, 1961
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3091
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FOUR MILLION PESOS FOR THE PURCHASE OF A PARCEL OF LAND NEAR THE CAPITOL SITE IN QUEZON CITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "CONGRESSIONAL EMPLOYEES HOMESITE"
SECTION 1. The sum of four million pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purchase of a parcel of land near the Capitol site in Quezon City, to be known as the "Congressional Employees Homesite," to be subdivided into residential lots and sold at cost to officers and employees of the Congress of the Philippines who have rendered five or more years of continuous service: Provided, That the permanent employees shall have first priority. aisa dc
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 17, 1961
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 57, No. 50, p. 9014 on December 11, 1961
Cite This Law
Appropriation of Funds for the Purchase of Parcel of Land in Quezon City, Republic Act No. 3091, Jun 17, 1961 (Philippines)
Appropriation of Funds for the Purchase of Parcel of Land in Quezon City, Republic Act No. 3091 (Phil. 1961)
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