[ Acts No. 4160, December 01, 1934 ]

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS FOR THE RELIEF OF INDIGENT SUFFERERS FROM THE TYPHOONS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR AND NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE, FOR ATTENDING TO URGENT REPAIRS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS DAMAGED BY TYPHOONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:

SECTION 1. The sum of one million pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the relief of indigent sufferers from the typhoons of nineteen hundred and thirty-four and of indigent sufferers from any typhoons that may occur in nineteen hundred and thirty-five, and to attend to urgent repairs of public school buildings destroyed or damaged by a typhoon.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, and the Commissioner of Health and Public Welfare, acting as a Board of Relief, shall investigate and report without delay to the Governor-General the extent of the damage caused by typhoons and shall recommend the necessary relief, and in view of such recommendation, the Governor-General shall make the necessary allotments.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, December 1, 1934.