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CA 696 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. Section five of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and four is hereby amended to read as follows: " SEC. 5. An advisory Safety Council is hereby created which shall be composed of the Undersecretary of Labor or his duly authorized representative as Chairman, the senior safety engineer who shall also act as Secretary and Executive Officer of the council, one mining engineer to be designated by the mining operators, one representative of other industrial undertakings to be designated by industrial concerns, one representative of industrial accident insurance companies, obe representative of the public, the last two to be designated by the Secretary of Labor. The council shall serve for two years, and each member thereof who is not a Government employee shall receive a per diem of twenty pesos for every meeting actually attended by him. It shall advise the Secretary of Labor in the formulation of safety orders, rules and regulations, safety devices and safety standards, designed to safeguard the health and lives of workers in mining and other industrial operations. "The council shall meet once a month or oftener as the Chairman may determine."

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CitationCA 696 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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

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