[ Act No. 580, January 06, 1903 ]
AN ACT MAKING AN INDEFINITE APPROPRIATION OF AMOUNTS NECESSARY FOR THE RETURN TO THE PROVINCES OF FORESTRY COLLECTIONS MADE OUTSIDE THE PROVINCE IN WHICH THE TIMBER IS CUT, AS CONTEMPLATED BY SECTION EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE, AS AMENDED BY PARAGRAPH EIGHT OF SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE.
By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated, from any moneys in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sufficient sum to return to the provinces in which timber is cut the amount of collections under the forestry laws made prior to July first, nineteen hundred and two, in other provinces, in the city of Manila, and in municipalities not included in am organized province, which may have been deposited in the Insular Treasury as provided by section eighteen of Act Numbered Eighty-three, as amended by paragraph eight of section one of Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-three. Such returns shall be made, upon certification of the amount due by the Auditor, by settlement warrant, and shall be disposed of in each province as provided by the Provincial Government Act and its amendments.1aшphi1
Section 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure, by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, January 6, 1903.
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