Authorizing the UP Board of Regents to Fix the Compensation and Salaries of the Faculty, Officers and Employees of the UP
Commonwealth Act No. 353, enacted on August 22, 1938, grants the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines the authority to set compensation and salaries for its faculty, officers, and employees. Contracts for positions with annual compensation of 8,000 pesos or more require the approval of the President of the Philippines. Additionally, government officers serving as lecturers may receive extra compensation, contingent upon presidential approval and conducted outside their regular work hours. The Act also repeals any conflicting laws and took effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 353
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 22, 1938
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 353
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO FIX THE COMPENSATION AND SALARIES OF MEMBERS OF THE FACULTIES, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF SAID INSTITUTION
SECTION 1. The Board of the Regents of the University of the Philippines is authorized to fix the compensation and salaries of members of the faculties, officers, and employees of said institution: Provided, however, That when a professor or official is employed contract for a compensation of eight thousand pesos, or more, per annum, said contract shall be subject to the approval of the President of the Philippines.
SECTION 2. Any officer or employee of the Government engaged as lecturer in the University of the Philippines, may receive a compensation in addition to his salary at the rate to be fixed by the Board, subject to the approval of the President of the Philippines: Provided, That, his duties as such lecturer are performed outside of the regular office hours. The provisions this section shall be effective beginning with the school year which was opened on June second, nineteen hundred thirty-eight.
SECTION 3. Act Numbered Two thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An Act to amend section one of Act Numbered Twenty-six hundred and seventy-two, authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines to contract for technical services, under certain conditions" and all other Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with this Act are repealed.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval. ACcHIa
Approved: August 22, 1938.
Cite This Law
Authorizing the UP Board of Regents to Fix the Compensation and Salaries of the Faculty, Officers and Employees of the UP, Commonwealth Act No. 353, Aug 22, 1938 (Philippines)
Authorizing the UP Board of Regents to Fix the Compensation and Salaries of the Faculty, Officers and Employees of the UP, Commonwealth Act No. 353 (Phil. 1938)
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