Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND PURPOSE VI OF SECTION NINETY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE, AS AMENDED BY SECTION THIRTY-NINE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE.
Date of Approval
August 18, 1940

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 38 no. 153 page 3668 (12/21/1940)

Full Text of Issuance

[ Commonwealth Act No. 597, August 19, 1940 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND PURPOSE VI OF SECTION NINETY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE, AS AMENDED BY SECTION THIRTY-NINE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE.

Be it enacted by the National Assembly of the Philippines:SECTION 1. Purpose VI of section ninety-seven of Commonwealth Act Numbered One, as amended by section thirty-nine, is further amended to read as follows:"PURPOSE VI. - Miscellaneous expenditures

"This purpose shall include the miscellaneous expenditures of the various aims and services of the Military Establishment and of the Central General Staff as determined by the President, and the contingencies of the Army: Provided, That all moneys derived from the sale of products and other activities shall be expended as the Chief of Staff may direct, subject to the approval of the Secretary of National Defense."

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, August 19, 1940.

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