Act No. 843

: Act No. 843 provides that the Executive Secretary and the Assistant Executive Secretary for the Philippine Islands are empowered to administer all oaths required and authorized by law without compensation, but only in matters of official business where no fees are chargeable by law.
: The Executive Secretary and the Assistant Executive Secretary for the Philippine Islands are authorized to administer all oaths required by law.
: No, they are not compensated for administering oaths under this act.
: They are not required to administer oaths except in matters of official business in which no fees are chargeable by law.
: No, they may only administer oaths in official business matters where no fees are chargeable by law.
: The Act took effect upon its passage on August 24, 1903.
: Section 2 of the act expedites its passage in accordance with section two of 'An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws,' passed September 26, 1900.
: No, they cannot charge fees for administering oaths under this act.
: The act was enacted by the Philippine Commission by authority of the United States.
: No, the act does not specify any penalties for failure to administer oaths or other non-compliance.