Magna Carta for Scientists, Engineers, Researchers and Other Science and Technology Personnel in Government
The Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439, known as the Magna Carta for Scientists, Engineers, Researchers, and other Science and Technology Personnel in Government, includes a provision regarding retirement benefits. Specifically, upon retirement, these personnel are entitled to receive a salary one grade higher than their current basic salary, or the highest salary they have received, depending on their situation. This amendment is effective fifteen days following its publication in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439
- Date Enacted
- Subcategory
- Science and Technology
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 23, 2007
AMENDED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8439
MAGNA CARTA FOR SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, RESEARCHERS AND OTHER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PERSONNEL IN GOVERNMENT
The amendment to the Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439, entitled: "AN ACT PROVIDING A MAGNA CARTA FOR SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, RESEARCHERS AND OTHER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PERSONNEL IN GOVERNMENT", is hereby adopted:
RULE VIII
Special Provisions
SECTION 3. Highest Basic Salary Upon Retirement. —
3.1 Upon retirement, optional or mandatory, under any existing law, the S & T personnel concerned shall automatically be granted one salary grade higher than his/her basic salary at the same step of his/her current salary grade, or the highest actual salary received. SEcAIC
This amendment shall take effect fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette.
(SGD.) ESTRELLA F. ALABASTROSecretary
Cite This Law
Magna Carta for Scientists, Engineers, Researchers and Other Science and Technology Personnel in Government, Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439, Aug 23, 2007 (Philippines)
Magna Carta for Scientists, Engineers, Researchers and Other Science and Technology Personnel in Government, Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 8439 (Phil. 2007)
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