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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4359 - AN ACT TO
CREATE THE NATIONAL SCHISTOSOMIASIS CONTROL COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING THE
NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR (REPEALED
BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 893) Sec. 2. The membership of the Commission shall be
composed of the following: The Secretary of Health as chairman, the
Secretary of Education, the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural
Resources, the Secretary of Public Works and Communications, the
Chairman, National Economic Council, the Social Welfare Administrator,
the Commissioner of Agricultural Productivity, the Director General of
Program Implementation Agency, the National Irrigation Administrator,
the Presidential Assistant on Community Development, the General
Manager, National Waterworks & Sewerage Authority, the Budget
Commissioner, and the President, Philippine Medical Association. Sec. 3. The Commission shall create an executive
committee and such other committees or sub-committees as may be
necessary for the effective and efficient performance of its duties and
proper exercise of its powers and responsibilities. Sec. 4. The members of the National Schistosomiasis Control Commission will serve in honorary capacity and shall receive no compensation or remuneration, except traveling expenses and per diems when attending sessions of the Commission, its committees and sub-committees in such amount and under such conditions as the Secretary of Health may prescribe. Sec. 5. The National Schistosomiasis Control
Commission shall have the following powers and duties: Sec. 6. The Commission, its committees and sub-committees shall meet regularly and may hold such special meetings as the exigencies of the undertaking may demand. Sec. 7. To carry out the provisions of this Act, the sum of two hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, which sum shall be placed at the disposal of the national schistosomiasis control program in the Philippines. Sec. 8. All Acts or parts of Acts, rules and regulations, and executive orders inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. Sec. 9. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. Approved: June 19, 1965. |
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