Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Civil service eligibility shall be permanent and shall have no time limit.

SEC. 2. Any provision of law, rule or regulation which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act is repealed.

SEC. 3. This Act shall be retroactive so as to include persons whose civil service eligibility had expired prior its approval.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 15, 1954.