Additional pay for overseas duly.
Section 4
SEC. 4. Additional pay for overseas duly.- (a) In addition to their monthly base pay officers and enlisted men shall, on account of service overseas as members of the Philippine Expeditionary Force hereinabove referred to, receive additional pay as follows: (1) Overseas pay.-Officers shall, while serving overseas, receive additional pay equivalent to their base pay. En listed men shall, while serving overseas, receive additional pay equivalent to double the amount of their base pay and quarters allowance: Provided, That enlisted men shall not, while receiving overseas pay under the provisions of this subsection, be entitled to additional pay for hazardous duty provided for in Section 89 of the National Defense Act, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Three hundred fifteen. (2) Longevity pay.-Reserve officers shall, while serving overseas as members of the Philippine Expeditionary Force receive longevity pay as provided by law for regular officers. Their periods of active service as reserve or recognize guerrilla officers shall be counted in the computation of their longevity pay the provisions of any existing law the contrary notwithstanding. (3) Overseas duty bonus.-Upon return to the Philippines of any enlisted man from service overseas he shall receive an overseas duty bonus of one hundred pesos (P100): Provided, That payment of the overseas duty bonus shall not be made to any person more than once: Provided, further, That no payment of the bonus shall be made to any person who has been found guilty of a violation of Articles of War (Commonwealth Act 408, as amended) 59, 60, 67, 76, 77, 78, 79, 82, 83, 87 or 93, or is awaiting trial by court-martial for violation of such articles, or is returned to the Philippines for discharge under conditions other than honorable. (b) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, officers and enlisted men receiving additional pay as hereinabove provided shall not be disqualified from receiving other additional pay to which they may be entitled under laws and regulations of general application to officers and/or enlisted men of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.