Amending Republic Act Numbered Three Thousand Eight Hundred Forty Seven Entitled "An Act To Regulate Payment Of Expenses Of Government Officers And Employees When On Official Travel Within

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 344

AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY SEVEN ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES OF GOVERNMENT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WHEN ON OFFICIAL TRAVEL WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES"

Section 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No. 3847 is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 1. When an officer or employee is required to travel on official business outside of his permanent official station, he shall be entitled per diems to cover his board and lodging which shall be fixed on the basis of salary and in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner on Audit to implement this decree: Provided, That such per diems shall not be below the minimum nor above the maximum as fixed herein:

	Minimum	Maximum
Greater Manila Area (Manila, Quezon City, Caloocan City, Pasay City, Makati, Mandaluyong, San Juan, Pasig, Parañaque, Marikina) Baguio City, Tagaytay City, Bacolod, Iloilo, Davao, Cebu and other first class cities	P30	P35
Other... Login to see full content Summary of Presidential Decree No. 344 Amending Republic Act No. 3847 on Regulating Payment of Expenses for Government Officers and Employees on Official Travel Within the Philippines - Per Diems for Board and Lodging (Section 1):   • Fixed based on salary and rules by the Commission on Audit   • Minimum and maximum rates specified for different locations:     • Greater Manila Area, Baguio City, Tagaytay City, Bacolod, Iloilo, Davao, Cebu and other first class cities: Min. P30, Max. P35 (Section 1)     • Other Chartered Cities: Min. P25, Max. P30 (Section 1)     • Places other than Cities: Min. P20, Max. P25 (Section 1) - Transportation Expenses (Section 1):   • Entitled to transportation expenses for going to and coming back from destination (Section 1) - Daily Allowance (Section 1):   • P10.00 per day in chartered cities (Section 1)   • P5.00 per day in all other places (Section 1)   • Covers incidental transportation and other expenses (Section 1) - Representation Expenses (Section 1):   • Department Head may authorize granting of representation expenses, if necessary (Section 1)   • Subject to existing rules and regulations (Section 1) - Effectivity (Section 2):   • This Decree shall take effect immediately (Section 2) submit AIC Grande Tower Garnet Road Ortigas Center, Pasig City Metro Manila Philippines Mobile No. +639451244898 digestph@gmail.com Please read our FAQ before contacting us. Legal Research Pricing Decisions Laws Taxation Corporate Labor Resources Bar Exams Reviewers Legal Aid Offices Court Directory Legal Dictionary Blog Legal Pricing Lawyers About Contact Us Hiring FAQs