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REPUBLIC ACTS
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2240 - AN ACT
FURTHER AMENDING SECTION FIVE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND
THIRTEEN, AS RE-ENACTED, AMENDED AND EXTENDED BY REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED
EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR, NINE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE AND FOURTEEN
HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE EXPORT CONTROL LAW, AND
INSERTING A NEW SECTION THEREIN |
Section 1.
Section five of Republic Act Numbered Six hundred thirteen is hereby
amended to read as follows: "Sec. 5.
The authority granted in this Act shall terminate on December
thirty-one, nineteen hundred sixty-two, unless sooner terminated by
concurrent resolution of Congress, except that as to offenses
committed, or rights or liabilities incurred prior to such repeal or
termination, the provisions of this Act and of the rules and
regulations issued thereunder shall be treated as remaining in effect
for the purpose of sustaining any suit, action or prosecution with
respect to such rights, liabilities or offenses."
Sec. 2. Between sections five and six of the same Act, the following new section is inserted: "Sec. 5-A.
The officials, employees or laborers who may be separated from the
service owing to the repeal or termination of the effectivity of
Republic Act Numbered Six hundred thirteen shall be entitled to
gratuity, which shall be paid in one lump sum, equivalent to one
month's salary for every year of continuous service rendered in the
said office and in any other government agencies and instrumentalities
on the basis of the last salary received by them but not exceeding
twelve months in the aggregate: Provided, That any official, employee
or laborer who has rendered less than one year but more than six months
of service shall be entitled to gratuity equivalent to one month's
salary: Provided, further, That in case of subsequent reinstatement in
the government service or in any government-owned or controlled
corporation of such official, employee or laborer who has been paid
gratuity, he shall refund to the national government the unexpired
portion of the value of the gratuity which he would not have received
had it been payable to him in monthly installments."
Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.cralaw Approved: June 18, 1959. |
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