[ Acts No. 4006, December 05, 1932 ]

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL UPON THE REQUEST OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE OR THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR ANY DEPARTMENT HEAD, TO UTILIZE A PART OF THE FUND APPROPRIATED IN ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING A STANDING APPROPRIATION OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS PER ANNUM FOR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL AND CIVILIAN ASSISTANTS IN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE SALARIES, TRAVEL AND OTHER OFFICIAL EXPENSES OF SUCH TECHNICAL ADVISERS OR ASSISTANTS AS THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL MAY APPOINT AND ASSIGN OR DETAIL TO THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE OR THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR ANY DEPARTMENT HEAD OR TO ANY BUREAU OR OFFICE UNDER HIS JURISDICTION.

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 Governor-General is hereby authorized, upon the request of the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives or any Department Head, to utilize a part of the fund appropriated in Act Numbered Thirty-four hundred and thirty-one, entitled "An Act authorizing a standing appropriation of two hundred and fifty thousand pesos per annum for technical personnel and civilian assistants in the Office of the Governor-General, and for other purposes", for the payment the salaries, travel and other official expenses of such technical advisers or assistants as the Governor-General may appoint and assign or detail to the Office of the President of the Senate or Speaker of the House of Representatives or any Department Head, or to any bureau or office under his jurisdiction, and to fix the salaries and terms of service of said technical advisers or assistants: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall be understood as authorizing the increase of the salary of any officer or employee of the Government of the Philippine Islands, whose salary has been provided for in the Appropriation Act.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, December 5, 1932.