[ Act No. 751, May 18, 1903 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR BY STRIKING OUT ONE OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE REDUCTION TO FIVE HOURS OF THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF HOURS OF LABOR PER DAY DURING THE HEATED TERM.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

SECTION 1. Section one of Act Numbered Seven hundred and twenty four, entitled "An Act to amend Act Numbered Eighty, as amended, by requiring that during the heated term the hours of labor required of employees each day may be reduced to five under certain conditions," is hereby amended by striking out of the first proviso of said section the following words: "one hour and a half of which time shall be after four o'clock in the afternoon."

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

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

Enacted, May 18, 1903.