Title
Army pay and allowances, 1942
Law
Executive Order No. (unnumbered)
Decision Date
Mar 10, 1942
Manuel Quezon establishes a salary schedule for officers and enlisted men of the Philippine Army, effective March 15, 1942, during wartime, prohibiting pay increases based on length of service or specific duties.
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Q&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO.)

The legal basis is Section 90 of the National Defense Act and the Emergency Powers Law.

They took effect on March 15, 1942.

They are effective for the duration of the war and six months thereafter unless sooner terminated by competent authority.

No, there shall not be any increase of pay by reason of length of service, commonly called longevity pay, during this period.

No, there shall not be any increase of pay for such duties during the period the rates of pay are effective.

Major General: Annual Pay is P16,000 and Monthly Quarters Allowance is P200.

Monthly Pay is P70 and Monthly Quarters Allowance is P16.

No, provided that no man shall suffer a reduction in pay by reason of this Executive Order.

Monthly Pay is P18 and Monthly Quarters Allowance is P8.


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