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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2646 - AN ACT
PROVIDING FOR TWELVE, INSTEAD OF EIGHT REGIONAL OFFICES FOR THE
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
(REPEALED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE
NO. 442)
Section 1. The provisions of Reorganization Plan No.
53-A on Field Operations to the contrary notwithstanding, the
Department of Labor is hereby authorized to regionalize its field
activities in accordance with the following pattern which provides for
twelve regions: (a) Region No.
1 comprises the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Abra, Mountain
Province, La Union, Pangasinan and Zambales and the cities of Baguio
and Dagupan, with regional headquarters at Dagupan City. Sec. 2. The organizational structure of each regional office to be established in conformity with the regionalization provided in Section one hereof, for the purpose of bringing the present number of twelve regional offices, shall follow the pattern provided in the executive order implementing Reorganization Plan No. 20-A on Labor. The Secretary of Labor is hereby authorized to reallocate personnel as he deems necessary: Provided, however, That there shall be at least one hearing officer and one clerk in every province. Sec. 3. For the purpose of this Act, there is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in addition to the sum already appropriated for Field Services of the Department of Labor, for salaries and wages of personnel, traveling and other operating expenses and for the purchase of office equipment: Provided, That pending the release of funds therein appropriated, the Secretary of Labor may, as the exigencies of the service so require, establish the additional regional offices herein contemplated, necessary personnel to be provided by designation and reassignment of present personnel of the Department of Labor. Sec. 4. All Acts, executive orders, and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent herewith are amended and/or repealed. Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. Approved: June 18, 1960 |
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