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Act No. 3241 — An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Justice to Purchase the Original of Dr. Jose Rizal'S "El Filibusterismo," and Making the Necessary Appropriation for This Purpose

Act No. 3241 — An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Justice to Purchase the Original of Dr. Jose Rizal'S "El Filibusterismo," and Making the Necessary Appropriation for This Purpose

Act No. 3241 · Act · Approved November 27, 1925 · 3 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. The Secretary of Justice is hereby authorized to purchase the original of Dr. Jose Rizal's novel "El Filibusterismo," to be deposited in the Philippine Library and Museum, as property of the Insular Government.

Section 2

SEC. 2. The sum of ten thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be disbursed in its entirety or so much thereof as may be necessary, in the discretion of the Secretary of Justice, for the purchase of the original of "El Filibusterismo."

Section 3

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval. Approved, November 27, 1925.

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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