REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3580 - AN ACT TO FURTHER THE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM OF THE GENERAL AUDITING OFFICE AND TO MAKE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THIS PURPOSE

Section 1.    The Auditor General is hereby authorized to pursue further its modernization program by reorganizing and expanding the Program Audit Department and the Audit Methods and Training Staff of the General Auditing Office to include in their operations the program audit of local governments, development of auditing personnel, and improvement of auditing, accounting, and other fiscal procedures and practices that are the responsibilities of the General Auditing Office under existing laws, and for this purpose there is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount of three hundred sixty-four thousand three hundred four pesos, as follows: 

I. — PERSONAL SERVICES
A.    For new positions:
PROGRAM AUDIT DEPARTMENT
Office of the Manager
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400
    per annum    P8,400
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum    5,100
One Stenographer at P3,720 per annum    3,720
One Driver at P2,400 per annum    2,400
One Janitor at P1,680 per annum    1,680
One Laborer at P1,680 per annum     1,680
Program Audit Division for Local Governments
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400
    per annum    8,400
One Auditor at P7,800 per annum    7,800
One Auditor at P6,888 per annum    6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum    5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum    5,100
Two Auditors at P4,200 each per annum    8,400
Two Auditing Examiners at P3,600 each
    per annum    7,200
Two Auditing Examiners at P3,300 each per annum    6,600
Program Audit Division I
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400
    per annum    8,400
One Auditor at P7,800 per annum    7,800
One Auditor at P6,888 per annum    6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum    5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum    5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum    4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600
    per annum    3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum    3,300
Program Audit Division II
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400
    per annum    8,400
One Auditor at P7,800 per annum    7,800
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum    5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum    5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum    4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600 per annum    3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum    3,300
Income Examination Division
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400
    per annum    8,400
One Auditor at P6,888 per annum    6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum    5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum    5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum    4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600 per annum    3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum    3,300
AUDIT METHODS AND TRAINING STAFF
Training Branch
Two Auditors at P6,000 each per annum    12,000
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum    2,400
One Duplicating Equipment Operator at
    P2,400 per annum    2,400
One Janitor at P1,680 per annum    1,680
One Laborer at P1,680 per annum    1,680
Methods and Systems Branch
Three Auditors at P6,000 each per annum    18,000
Three auditors at P4,800 each per annum    14,400
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum     2,400
Research Branch
Two Auditors at P4,800 each per annum    9,600
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum           2,400
    ————

Total for new positions     P266,304
    ————
B.    Government share in employees' life and
    retirement insurance premiums    26,000
    Total for Personal Services    P292,304
    ————

II. — MAINTENANCE AND OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES
Travel expenses    P30,000
Rentals    12,000
Sundries       10,000
    ————
Total for Maintenance and other
Operating Expenses    P52,000
    ————

III. — FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT
Equipment Outlay    P20,000
    ————

IV. — SUMMARY
Total for personal services    P292,304
Total for maintenance and other operating
    expenses    52,000
Total for furniture and equipment           20,000
    ————

Total Appropriation    P364,304
    ————

Sec. 2.    The sum necessary for the succeeding fiscal years shall be included in the appropriations for the General Auditing Office in the annual General Appropriation Acts.  

Sec. 3.    This Act shall take effect on July first, nineteen hundred sixty-three.

Approved: June 21, 1963