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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1346 - AN
ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM LIMIT OF SALARIES OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS BY
FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR OF THE
REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
Section 1.
Section twenty-one hundred and eighty-four of the Revised
Administrative Code, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Five hundred
and fifty-four, is further amended to read as follows: "Sec. 2184.
Maximum limit of salaries. — Except as otherwise specially provided in
this section, the annual salaries of municipal officers shall not
exceed the amounts hereinbelow fixed: "In other municipalities of the
First Class-A: For the mayor, four thousand five hundred pesos; for the
municipal secretary, two thousand seven hundred pesos; and for the
municipal treasurer, three thousand nine hundred and sixty pesos, of
which two-thirds shall be payable out of municipal funds, in his
capacity as municipal treasurer, and one-third thereof out of
provincial funds, in his capacity as deputy of the provincial
treasurer.cralaw "In municipalities of the first
class: For the mayor, three thousand seven hundred and twenty pesos;
for the municipal secretary two thousand one hundred and sixty pesos;
and for the municipal treasurer, three thousand one hundred and twenty
pesos, of which two-thirds shall be payable out of municipal funds, in
his capacity as municipal treasurer, and one-third thereof out of
provincial funds, in his capacity as deputy of the provincial
treasurer.cralaw "In municipalities of the third
class: For the mayor, two thousand seven hundred and sixty pesos; for
the municipal secretary one thousand five hundred and sixty pesos; and
for the municipal treasurer, two thousand four hundred pesos, of which
two-thirds shall be payable out of municipal funds, in his capacity as
municipal treasurer, and one-third thereof out of provincial funds, in
his capacity as deputy of the provincial treasurer.cralaw "In municipalities of the fifth
class: For the mayor, one thousand nine hundred and twenty pesos; for
the municipal secretary, one thousand four hundred and forty pesos; and
for the municipal treasurer, one thousand eight hundred pesos, of which
two-thirds shall be payable out of municipal funds, in his capacity as
municipal treasurer, and one-third thereof out of provincial funds, in
his capacity as deputy of the provincial treasurer.cralaw "From the decisions of the
provincial board with regard to salaries and per diems of municipal
officers, the municipal officer or council concerned or any member of
the provincial board having expressed his disconformity when the
resolution objected to was passed, may appeal, and such appeal shall,
within ten days after its receipt by the provincial board, be forwarded
to the Secretary of Finance, whose decision shall be final.
Sec. 2. Provincial boards and municipal councils are hereby authorized to provide in their budgets the necessary amounts as may be needed to adjust the salaries or municipal mayors, municipal secretaries, and municipal treasurers in conformity with the scale of salaries provided for in this Act. Any provision of existing laws, rules and regulations to the contrary notwithstanding, said officers shall be entitled to receive the full amount of the appropriations for their salaries which may be provided and approved in the provincial and municipal budgets in accordance with the provisions of section one hereof: Provided, That, in the case of municipal treasurer, the maximum rate of compensation authorized for his civil service eligibility is not exceeded.cralaw Sec. 3. The rates of salaries fixed in this Act notwithstanding, no increase in salaries shall be authorized until after the municipalities concerned shall have fully implemented the Minimum Wage Law.cralaw Sec. 4. Subsection (e) of section twenty-one hundred and six of the same Code and any other provisions of law, rule or regulation inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are repealed or modified.cralaw Sec. 5. The provisions of this Act shall also be applicable to the municipalities in specially-organized provinces. Sec. 6. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.cralaw Approved: June 17, 1955 |