REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11312
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE MAGNA CARTA FOR SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, RESEARCHERS AND OTHER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PERSONNEL IN THE GOVERNMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8439
SECTION 1. Section 7 of Republic Act No. 8439 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 7. Other Benefits. — Notwithstanding laws and issuances on Compensation and Position Classification System, and Salary Standardization in the Government, science and technology personnel defined under Section 5 of Republic Act No. 8439 shall receive the following:
"(a) Honorarium. — S & T personnel who rendered services beyond the established regular workload of scientists, technologists, researchers and technicians whose broad and superior knowledge, expertise or professional standing in a specific field contributes to productivity and innovativeness shall be entitled to receive honorarium subject to rules to be set by the Department. CAIHTE
"The government shall not impose a limit on the amount of additional honoraria sourced from externally funded grants that may be received by S & T personnel.
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SECTION 2. Section 8...
