Title
Amendment on PNB President and VP Appointment
Law
Commonwealth Act No. 352
Decision Date
Aug 22, 1938
Commonwealth Act No. 352 amends the provisions of Act Numbered 2612, creating the Philippine National Bank, by establishing the roles and responsibilities of the President and Vice-Presidents, including their appointment, salary, and temporary replacement.

Q&A (Commonwealth Act No. 352)

Commonwealth Act No. 352 amends Section 18 of Act No. 2612, relating to the appointment, duties, and compensation of the President and Vice-Presidents of the Philippine National Bank.

The President of the Philippine National Bank is the chief executive.

The President is appointed by the Board of Directors with the advice and consent of the President of the Philippines.

Yes. The President may be removed by the Board of Directors with the advice and consent of the President of the Philippines in the same manner as appointment.

The salary of the President is fixed by the Board of Directors with the approval of the President of the Philippines.

Yes, there can be one or more Vice-Presidents who assist the President.

The salary of the Vice-Presidents is fixed by the Board of Directors with the approval of the President of the Philippines.

The Board of Directors shall designate the Vice-President who shall take the place of the President.

Yes, Section 2 states that the Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Acts Numbered 2938 and 3979 previously amended Section 18 of Act No. 2612.


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