[ Commonwealth Act No. 179, November 13, 1936 ]

AN ACT CREATING A DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION UNDER THE COMMISSION OF CIVIL SERVICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE NECESSARY EXPENSES THEREOF.

Be it enacted by the National Assembly of the Philippines:

SECTION 1. There is hereby created a Division of Investigation under the Commissioner of Civil Service for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of Executive Order Numbered Thirty-nine, promulgated by the President of the Philippines, on the twenty-third day of June, nineteen hundred and thirty-six.

SEC. 2. To carry out the purposes of this Act and subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Law, the following sums, or so much thereof as may be respectively necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Philippine Treasury not appropriated for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven.
SALARIES AND WAGES
    One chief of division
P4,000.00
One assistant chief of division
3,000.00
One attorney
2,400.00
One clerk
1,680.00
One clerk
720.00
One clerk
480.00
One clerk
420.00
One messenger
300.00
 
Total
P13,000.00
   
OTHER EXPENSES
    Sundry expenses and purchase of furniture and equipment
P2,000.00
 
Grand total
P15,000.00
SEC. 3. To carry out the purposes of this Act efficiently and immediately, the sum of four thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is also hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Philippine Treasury not appropriated for other purposes, for the remaining portion of the fiscal year ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-six.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, November 13, 1936.