PCSO Sweepstakes Race for the Exclusive Use of Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Social Welfare Administration
Republic Act No. 4564, enacted on June 19, 1965, authorizes the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to conduct an annual special sweepstakes horse race. The proceeds from this event, after deducting expenses and prizes, are designated for the Social Welfare Administration's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, aimed at enhancing programs for the physically disabled throughout the Philippines. The disbursement of these funds must comply with government accounting and auditing standards. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 2, 1967.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4564
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1965
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4564
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE TO HOLD ANNUALLY ONE SPECIAL SWEEPSTAKES RACE FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, SOCIAL WELFARE ADMINISTRATION, IN ITS DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION PROGRAM FOR THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office is hereby authorized to hold annually one special sweepstakes horse race, the whole proceeds of which shall, after deducting the payment of the prizes and expenses, be turned over to the Social Welfare Administration for the exclusive use of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation in its development and expansion program for the physically disabled throughout the Philippines: Provided, however, That the expenditures of such proceeds shall be subject to government accounting and/or auditing procedures and regulations in the disbursement of public funds. cd i
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1965
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 63, No. 1, p. 17 on January 2, 1967
Cite This Law
PCSO Sweepstakes Race for the Exclusive Use of Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Social Welfare Administration, Republic Act No. 4564, Jun 19, 1965 (Philippines)
PCSO Sweepstakes Race for the Exclusive Use of Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Social Welfare Administration, Republic Act No. 4564 (Phil. 1965)
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