Reexaminations for promotion.
Section 27
SEC. 27. Reexaminations for promotion.—Officers of the Philippine Health Service shall be allowed but two examinations to determine their fitness for promotion to the next higher grade. As far as practicable, every officer due for examination for promotion shall be notified in writing at least six months in advance of such examination to prepare himself for the same: Provided, That the second examination must be at least one year, and not more than two years, after the first. Any officer found on examination at any time to be physically unfitted for the service by reason of his own misconduct or habits shall be discharged by the Governor-General.