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RA 573 Section 8

RA 573 Section 8

Section 8

SEC. 8. (a).-For carrying out the full purpose and intent of this Act the following sums are hereby appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated: PAY AND ALLOWANCES 1. Pay and commutation of quarters for officers and enlisted men, including longevity and overseas duty pay P2,905,500.00 2. Overseas duty bonus at P100 per enlisted man returning from service overseas 144,400.00 3. Subsistence of officers and enlisted men at P2 per day 732,500.00 4. Pay and allowances of personnel replacements at home 1,395,600.00 Total for pay and allowances P5,178,000.00 ========== COMPENSATION FOR DEATH AND DISABILITY 5. Death gratuity P2,512,500.00 6. Disability pension 627,200.00 Total for compensation for death and disability P3,139,700.00 =========== ARMAMENT, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES 7. Purchase of initial engineer, medical, ordnance, quartermaster and signal supplies and equipment P8,000,000.00 ========== SUNDRY EXPENSES 8. Transportation P445,700.00 9. Temporary shelter 157,000.00 10. Training requirements 1,000,000.00 11. Recreation and welfare activities 35,000.00 Total for sundry expenses P1,637,700.00 ========== SUMMARY Total for pay and allowances P5,178,000.00 Total for compensation for death and disability 3,139,700.00 Total for armament, equipment and supplies 8,000,000.00 Total for sundry expenses 1,637,700.00 Total P17,955,400 ========= (b) The sums hereinabove appropriated shall be expended with the approval of the President. (c) The provisions of any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the President shall be and is hereby authorized to transfer funds from one item or purpose to another, except that no item or part thereof shall be transferred to item 11 of Section 8 of this Act: Provided, That nothing herein shall be construed as authorizing the expenditure of funds herein appropriated for any purpose, activity or entity not directly pertaining to the PHILIPPINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE provided for in this Act.

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CitationRA 573 Section 8 (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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