AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO PROMULGATE QUARANTINE REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF VESSELS ENGAGED IN THE COASTWISE TRADE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

AN ACT PROVIDING A METHOD OF ENABLING MASTERS OF SHIPS IN CERTAIN CASES TO SECURE THE RETURN TO THEIR SHIPS OF SEAMEN WHO HAVE DESERTED THEREFROM IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF NEW VESSELS FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT STEAMSHIP SERVICE, EQUIPPING OF VESSELS THE USE OF WHICH MAY BE OBTAINED BY THE GOVERNMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE.

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE, PARAGRAPH "G," ITEM (CC), AND PARAGRAPH "I," (KK), ITEM FOURTEEN, OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR PUBLIC WORKS" SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ACQUISITION BY PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE OF A FULLY EQUIPPED CABLESHIP, OR THE OBTAINING THE USE OF A SHIP AND THE RECONDITIONING AND EQUIPPING THE SAME FOR CABLE WORK, AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS THEREFOR, INCLUDING THE EXPENSE OF DELIVERING SUCH SHIP IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF INSPECTION CERTIFICATES TO VESSELS HOLDING UNEXPIRED INSPECTION CERTIFICATES ISSUED BY EXAMINERS OF LLOYD'S AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING AND U.S. STEAMBOAT INSPECTION SERVICE.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, ESTABLISHING ADDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS FROM THE OBLIGATION TO INSTALL RADIO APPARATUS ON SHIPS OF PHILIPPINE REGISTER.

ENCOURAGING INVESTMENTS IN NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SHIPS OR BRAND NEW VESSELS IN THE DOMESTIC SHIPPING INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING INCENTIVES THEREFOR

THE PHILIPPINE COASTWISE SHIPPING ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX.