Section 19
SEC. 19. There is appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of three hundred thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the purposes of this Act. However, this appropriation shall have the character of a mere advance payment, and any sum spent chargeable thereto shall be refunded from the special fund created by Commonwealth Act Numbered Five hundred forty-six, known as "The Veterans of the Philippine Revolutions or Wars Pension Fund." The Board on Pensions for Veterans is authorized, with the approval of the President of the Philippines, to set aside a part of the funds herein appropriated, or of "The Veterans of the Philippine Revolutions or Wars Pension Fund", for the payment of salaries of the personnel, transportation expenses and per diems of investigators, furniture, equipment and office supplies.