Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO CHANGE IN TERMS OF PESOS, PHILIPPINE CURRENCY, INSTEAD OF DOLLARS, UNITED STATES CURRENCY, THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR WHICH A MONEY ORDER MAY BE ISSUED.
Congress
House Bill No.
H. No. 1017
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 7, 1947
Other Details
Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note
Subjects
Amendment Note
ACT 2657, sec. 1968
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Official Gazette
Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 43 no. 7 page 2554 (7/00/1947)
Full Text of Issuance
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H. No. 1017 / 43 OG No. 2554 (July, 1947)
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 119, June 07, 1947 ]
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO CHANGE IN TERMS OF PESOS, PHILIPPINE CURRENCY, INSTEAD OF DOLLARS, UNITED STATES CURRENCY, THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR WHICH A MONEY ORDER MAY BE ISSUED.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. Section nineteen hundred sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 1968. Maximum amount payable by money order.— No money order shall be issued for a greater sum than two hundred pesos Philippine currency; and unless specifically authorized by the Director of Posts, no postmaster shall directly or indirectly sell more than ten money orders in one day to one party payable to the same person."
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 7, 1947.
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