Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Thirty hundred fifteen is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SECTION 1. All the benefits granted under Republic Act Numbered Three hundred forty, which provides for a uniform retirement system for the Armed Forces of the Philippines, to provide for separation therefrom and for other purposes, shall be applicable to the officers and enlisted men of the Philippine Constabulary who had been retired from active service before the approval of the said Republic Act Numbered Three hundred and forty, including such retiree; who died after retirement but before June nineteen, nineteen hundred and sixty, to the end that said retired officers and enlisted men of the Philippine Constabulary or their widows and minor children shall enjoy the same rights and privileges thereunder granted to the Armed Forces of the Philippines."

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

Approved, August 4, 1969.