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Amending Certain Provisions Of Presidential Decree No. 233, Otherwise Known As The General Appropriation Act For Fiscal Year 1973-1974

Presidential Decree No. 311

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 311 July 1, 1973

AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 233, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1973-1974

WHEREAS, there are many officials and employees of the Bureau of Public Highways who had retired or who will retire under the provisions of Subsection c, Section 12, Commonwealth Act No. 186, as inserted by Republic Act 1616, as amended, and further amended by Republic Acts Nos. 4968 and 5969, and many officials and employees who are laid off as a result of the elimination of their positions in the implementation of the Integrated Reorganization Plan;

WHEREAS, these retiring or retired officials and employees, as well as those who were separated, are entitled to payment of retirement benefits or gratuities and corresponding money value of their accrued leaves;

WHEREAS, the retirement benefits or gratuities and unpaid balances of the money value of terminal leaves of these officials and employees affected cannot be paid by the Bureau for lack of...

Summary of Presidential Decree No. 311

Amending Certain Provisions of Presidential Decree No. 233 (General Appropriation Act for Fiscal Year 1973-1974)

- Inclusion of Bureau of Public Highways Officials and Employees as Beneficiaries
• The officials and employees of the Bureau of Public Highways who retired or will retire under Subsection c, Section 12, Commonwealth Act No. 186, as amended, are included as beneficiaries of the Retirement Gratuity Fund and Terminal Leave Benefits Fund created under Presidential Decree No. 233. (Section 1)
• This includes officials and employees who were laid off due to the elimination of their positions in the implementation of the Integrated Reorganization Plan. (Whereas clause)

- Entitlement to Retirement Benefits, Gratuities, and Terminal Leave Benefits
• The retiring or retired officials and employees, as well as those who were separated, are entitled to payment of retirement benefits or gratuities and the corresponding money value of their accrued leaves. (Whereas clause)
• However, these benefits could not be paid by the Bureau due to lack of funds and/or appropriation. (Whereas clause)

- Retroactive Effectivity
• The effectivity of this decree shall retroact as of July 1, 1973. (Section 2)

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