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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 788
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 788
- INCREASING THE STABILIZATION FEE FOR THE SOCIAL AMELIORATION PROGRAM
IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY FROM P1.00 PER PICUL PRODUCED TO P1.10
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WHEREAS,
Presidential Decree No. 621 vests upon the Secretary of Labor general
supervision and control over the proper the equitable implementation of
the social amelioration program in the sugar industry;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, the Department of Labor is not adequately funded to ensure the
effective implementation of the social amelioration program as well as
the labor laws and other labor programs of the Government in the sugar
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WHEREAS, the leaders of the sugar industry have manifested their desire
to increase the stabilization fee from P1.00 per picul produced to
P1.10, the additional P0.10 to be used for the implementation of the
social amelioration program and of the labor laws and policies in the
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NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby
order and decree as follows:cralaw:red
Section 1. All sugar mills shall collect a
stabilization fee of P1.10 for every picul of sugar produced, the
additional P0.10 to deposited by the sugar mills with the Philippine
National Bank in the name of the Secretary of Labor as working fund
which shall be used exclusively for the implementation of Presidential
Decree No. 621, other labor laws and socio-economic projects in the
sugar industry.
Section 2. The Secretary of Labor shall promulgate
rules and regulations governing the disbursement and expenditure of the
working fund, subject to the usual accounting rules and regulations.
The Commission on Audit is hereby authorized to audit periodically the
expenditures charged against the working fund.
Section 3. This Decree shall take effect starting
crop year 1974-1975.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 30th day of August in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
seventy-five.
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