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[ Act No. 1179, June 07, 1904 ]

AN ACT AMENDING THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FIVE, BY PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT FROM PROVINCIAL FUNDS OF THE SALARIES OF PERSONS NOT ALREADY IN THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT WHO MAY BE APPOINTED BY THE CIVIL GOVERNOR TO FILL TEMPORARY VACANCIES IN THE OFFICE OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:   

SECTION 1. The Provincial Government Act, Numbered Eighty-three, as amended by Act Numbered Five hundred and eighty-five, is hereby further amended by adding at the end of the first sentence of the provisional clause in section one of Act Numbered Five hundred and eighty-five the words "and in case such person is not at the time of appointment in the service of the Government, his salary shall be the same as the regular provincial governor and shall be paid out of provincial funds."

SEC. 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.

SEC. 3. This Act shall be retroactive, and shall take effect as of January first, nineteen hundred and four.

Enacted, June 7, 1904.
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