Amending Section 1, Presidential Decree No. 1822, Providing For Trial By Courts-Martial Of Members Of The Armed Forces Charged With Offenses Related To The Performance Of Their Duties
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Amending Section 1, Presidential Decree No. 1822, Providing For Trial By Courts-Martial Of Members Of The Armed Forces Charged With Offenses Related To The Performance Of Their Duties
Presidential Decree No. 1822-A
January 16, 1981
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Creation of the Lung Center of the Philippines- Section 1: Creates the Lung Center of the Philippines as a trust, administered by the Office of the President, in coordination with the Ministry of Human Settlements and the Ministry of Health, according to the Articles of Incorporation, By Laws and Objectives of the Lung Center of the Philippines, Inc. (reg. No. 85886).
- Section 2: Grants tax exemptions and privileges to the Lung Center of the Philippines:
- Exempts all donations, contributions, endowments, equipment and supplies imported for the Lung Center from income and gift taxes.
- Allows full deduction of such donations for determining maximum deductible amount under Section 30, paragraph (h) of the National Internal Revenue Code.
- Exempts the Lung Center from payment of taxes, charges and fees imposed by the government on equipment purchases.
- Section 3: Allows the Lung Center to call upon any government ministry, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality, including government-owned or controlled corporations like the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, for assistance.
- Section 4: Appropriates Twenty-Five Million Pesos (P25,000,000) as the national government's contribution for the initial operations and maintenance of the Lung Center in 1981, and provides for continued funding from the National Budget as approved by the President and Prime Minister.
- Section 5: Requires the books of accounts of the Lung Center to be under the charge and safekeeping of the Treasurer and CHAIRMAN, subject to periodic auditing by the Chairman of the Commission on Audit.
- Section 6: Requires the Lung Center to render an annual report of its activities, accomplishments and recommendations to the President, Minister of Human Settlements and Minister of Health.
- Section 7: States that if the Lung Center is dissolved, its remaining assets and properties shall revert to the Philippine Government for disposition in accordance with law.
- Section 8: Declares the immediate effectivity of the Decree.
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Amending Section 1, Presidential Decree No. 1822, Providing For Trial By Courts-Martial Of Members Of The Armed Forces Charged With Offenses Related To The Performance Of Their Duties
Presidential Decree No. 1822-A
•January 16, 1981
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1823
CREATING THE LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES
WHEREAS, for decades, respiratory diseases have been a priority concern, having been the leading cause of illness and death in the Philippines, comprising more than 45% of the total annual deaths from all causes, thus exacting a tremendous toll on human resources, which ailments are like to increase and degenerate into serious lung diseases on account of unabated pollution, industrialization and unchecked cigarette smoking in the country;
WHEREAS, the more common lung diseases are, to a great extent, preventable, and curable with early and adequate medical care, immunization and through prompt and intensive prevention and health education programs;
WHEREAS, there is an urgent need to consolidate and reinforce existing programs, strategies and efforts at preventing, treating and rehabilitating people affected by lung diseases, and to undertake research and training on the cure and prevention of lung diseases, through a Lung Center which will house and nurture the above and related activities and provide tertiary-level care for more difficult...
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