AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NEW RATES OF BASE
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AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NEW RATES OF BASE
Republic Act No. 6638
November 26, 1987
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Summary of Republic Act No. 6638 (DND-AFP Base Pay Law of 1987)Title and Coverage
- This law is known as the "DND-AFP Base Pay Law of 1987". (Section 1)
- It applies to all military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in active service and any civilian employee covered under Section 4. (Section 2)
Pay Scale for Military Personnel
- The law establishes new monthly base pay rates for various military ranks and positions: (Section 3)
- General: ₱12,000
- Lieutenant General: ₱9,000
- Major General: ₱8,000
- Brigadier General: ₱7,500
- Colonel: ₱6,000
- Lieutenant Colonel: ₱5,500
- Major: ₱5,000
- Captain: ₱4,000
- First Lieutenant: ₱3,500
- Second Lieutenant: ₱3,000
- Probationary Second Lieutenant: ₱2,500
- Cadet: ₱2,400
- Master Sergeant/First Sergeant: ₱2,350
- Technical Sergeant: ₱2,000
- Staff Sergeant: ₱1,800
- Sergeant: ₱1,600
- Corporal: ₱1,300
- Private First Class: ₱1,100
- Private: ₱1,000
- Draftee: ₱1,000
- First Class Trainee: ₱800
- Second Class Trainee: ₱700
- Third Class Trainee: ₱600
Civilian Employees
- Effective January 1, 1988, all regular and permanent civilian employees of the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines shall have a minimum base pay of ₱1,000 per month. (Section 4)
- This is subject to the rationalized compensation and position classification plan of the national government, which should be completed by March 31, 1988. (Section 4)
Funding Sources
- The base pay adjustments shall be funded from the Compensation and Organization Adjustment Fund, the Contingent Fund, other savings under Executive Order No. 87 (General Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1987), or any unappropriated funds of the National Treasury. (Section 5)
- The corresponding amount for the new salary rates will be included in the annual General Appropriations act for the AFP Budget for the succeeding years. (Section 5)
Effectivity
- This law, except for Section 4, shall take effect on December 1, 1987, after publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation. (Section 6)
- Section 4 (regarding civilian employees) shall take effect on January 1, 1988. (Section 4)
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AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NEW RATES OF BASE
Republic Act No. 6638
•November 26, 1987
Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
Eighth Congress
Republic Act No. 6638             November 26, 1987
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NEW RATES OF BASE PAY OF MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AND ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled::
Section 1. Title. — This Act shall be known as the "DND-AFP Base Pay Law of 1987."
Section 2. Coverage. — This Act shall apply to all military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the active service as well as any civilian employee covered under Section 4 hereof. Whenever grades are mentioned in this Act, the same shall mean also the equivalent Navy grades.
Section 3. Pay Scale. — The monthly base pay of the military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the active service shall be as follows:
Grades
Monthly Basic Pay
General
P 12,000.00
Lieutenant General
9,000.00...
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