[ Act No. 3102, March 16, 1923 ]

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF BATANES TO SPEND THE AMOUNT OF THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESOS ALLOTTED TO THAT PROVINCE AS AN INSULAR AID FOR THE RELIEF OF EARTHQUAKE SUFFERERS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS OR OTHER NECESSARY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN SAID PROVINCE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in
Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:

Section 1. The Provincial Board of the Province of Batanes may, with the approval of the Secretary of Public Instruction, spend the amount of thirty-five thousand pesos, which was allotted to the Province of Batanes as an Insular aid for the relief of earthquake sufferers in said province, under the provisions of Act Numbered Two thousand eight hundred fifty-four, and which is now deposited in the Philippine National Bank to the official credit of the Provincial Secretary-Treasurer of Batanes, for the construction or repair of public school buildings in that province, or the Provincial Board may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, spend said amount in the construction or repair of other necessary permanent public improvements, the provisions of Act Numbered Two thousand eight hundred fifty-four to the contrary notwithstanding.ℒαwρhi৷

Section 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, March 16, 1923.


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