QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 1590)
RA No. 1590 appropriates two hundred thousand pesos as aid to the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation for expenses it will incur in the 1956 Olympics to be held in Melbourne, Australia.
The law appropriates the sum of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS.
From any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
The Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation.
For the Olympics of nineteen hundred and fifty-six (1956).
Melbourne, Australia.
They shall be disbursed through the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation with the approval of the President of the Philippines.
Disbursement must be subject to the established rules and regulations covering expenditures of public funds.
All unexpended balances shall revert to the general fund.
No. It states that the Act shall take effect upon its approval.
It was approved on June 16, 1956.
It creates a condition precedent to disbursement; the funds must be released only after presidential approval.
By requiring compliance with established rules and regulations covering expenditures of public funds, and by requiring presidential approval.
It indicates government financial assistance provided through an appropriation; the statute appropriates funds for specified expenses incurred by the recipient for the identified purpose.
Yes. The appropriation is expressly for the expenses the Federation will incur in the Olympics of 1956 held in Melbourne, Australia.
It prevents use of funds already earmarked/appropriated for other purposes, ensuring the appropriation comes only from unappropriated National Treasury funds.