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Long Title
AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 217 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE MAKING THE FAILURE TO LIQUIDATE CASH ADVANCE WITHIN THE PERIOD PROVIDED THEREIN A PRIMA FACIE PROOF OF MALVERSATION
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00333 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 217 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE MAKING THE FAILURE TO LIQUIDATE CASH ADVANCE WITHIN THE PERIOD PROVIDED THEREIN A PRIMA FACIE PROOF OF MALVERSATION |
ABSTRACT : The Commission on Audit has been looking into possible ways to enjoin government officials and employees to settle their outstanding cash advances promptly. In order to enforce compliance with existing laws and regulations, this bill proposes to make the failure to liquidate cash advances within the specified periods a prima facie presumption of malversation. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R. |
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-07-27 |
Abstract
The Commission on Audit has been looking into possible ways to enjoin government officials and employees to settle their outstanding cash advances promptly. In order to enforce compliance with existing laws and regulations, this bill proposes to make the failure to liquidate cash advances within the specified periods a prima facie presumption of malversation.'
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