Question & AnswerQ&A (Act No. 3769)
The main purpose of Act No. 4047 is to provide funds for the campaign against the coconut leaf miner and other plant pests and diseases.
The Director of Plant Industry is authorized to use the funds, with the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce.
The funds are sourced from the two hundred thousand pesos appropriated by Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and twenty-four.
The Director must obtain the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce before using the funds.
The funds may be used as necessary for the control of the coconut leaf miner and other plant pests and diseases, in the same manner as specified for locust control under section one of Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and twenty-four.
This Act took effect upon its approval on February 18, 1933.
It specifically aims to control the coconut leaf miner and other plant pests and diseases.
The approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce is necessary.
The Director can use such amount as may be deemed necessary from the two hundred thousand pesos appropriation.
The funds were appropriated under Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and twenty-four.