H. No. 1117 / 43 OG No. 7, 2543 (July, 1947)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 112, June 02, 1947 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PORT OF MANILA BY DREDGING THE HARBORS, THE PASIG RIVER, AND THE NAVIGABLE ESTEROS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thousand pesos or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the Port Works Fund created by Act Numbered Thirty-five hundred and ninety-two, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred thirty, not otherwise appropriated, for the improvement and rehabilitation of the Port of Manila by dredging the harbors, the mouth of the Pasig River and the navigable esteros, including the purchase of necessary equipment, materials, and supplies in connection with this work: said sum to be expended by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, with the approval of the President of the Philippines.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 2, 1947.

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