Special PCSO Lottery for the Girl Scouts of the Philippines
Republic Act No. 4377, approved on June 19, 1965, authorizes the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to conduct a special lottery to benefit the Girl Scouts of the Philippines. The proceeds from this lottery will support the Girl Scouts' "Silver Jubilee Year" and their role as host for the upcoming Girl Scouts World Conference in 1966. After deducting prizes and expenses, all funds raised will be allocated to the organization, adhering to established public fund disbursement regulations. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on August 8, 1966.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4377
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1965
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4377
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE TO HOLD A SPECIAL LOTTERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office is hereby authorized to hold one special lottery, the whole proceed of which, after deducting the prizes and expenses as provided for in Republic Act Numbered Eleven hundred and sixty-nine, as amended, shall be turned over to the Girl Scouts of the Philippines in support and maintenance of its "Silver Jubilee Year" on May 26, 1965 to May 26, 1966, and, its participation as hostess to the forthcoming Girl Scouts World Conference in 1966 to be held in Manila: Provided, That all disbursements from this fund shall be subject to the established rules and regulations governing disbursements of public funds.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1965
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 62, No. 32, p. 5738 on August 8, 1966
Cite This Law
Special PCSO Lottery for the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 4377, Jun 19, 1965 (Philippines)
Special PCSO Lottery for the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 4377 (Phil. 1965)
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