WHEREAS,
the peculiar nature of discovering, exploring, developing and
exploiting or making minerals and metals available for the benefit of
the New Society demands the services of geologists, mining engineers,
metallurgists, geophysicists and paleontologists;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, Presidential Decree No. 398 granted incentives allowance to
geologists, mining engineers, metallurgists, geophysicists and
paleontologists of the Bureau of Mines, to encourage them to stay in
the government service;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the said grant of incentive allowance not only restrained the
outflow but also attracted into the service of the Bureau of Mines some
of those who left and new crops of graduates as well;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the supportive services of this Bureau who were left out of
the benefits under Presidential Decree No. 398 share the
responsibilities in the total process of making minerals and metals
available and useful to the industry; and chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, in order to bolster further, their enthusiasm to participate
in the Bureau of Mines' function of extending full support to the
private sector in fostering the growth of the premier industry of the
country, it in necessary to augment their salaries in the form of
monthly incentive allowance.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
order and decree:cralaw:red
Section 1. All personnel in the Bureau of Mines
holding classified positions not covered by Presidential Decree No. 398
shall receive monthly incentive allowance in accordance with the
following rates: chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
Salary Annual
Salary Monthly
Range Bracket Incentive
Allowance
64 and above P13,824 and above
P1,000
61-63 11,094 to 13,152 800
54-60 8,400 to 11,328 700
50-53 6,888 to 7,992 600
44-49 5,112 to 6,552 500
Below 44 Below P5,112 400
Section 2. The sum of Four Million Three Hundred
Seventy Six Thousand Four Hundred Pesos (P4,376,400) is hereby
appropriated for this purpose to be taken from savings of the Bureau of
Mines. Thereafter, the necessary amount shall be included in the annual
General Appropriation Decree.
Section 3. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 11th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-eight.
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