Title
Increase in AFP officers' base pay rates
Law
Republic Act No. 3592
Decision Date
Jun 22, 1963
Republic Act No. 3592 increases the monthly base pay of Commissioned Officers in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, with specific amounts for each rank, superseding previous pay rates, and funded by the National Treasury, effective from July 1, 1963.

Questions (Republic Act No. 3592)

To increase the monthly base pay of commissioned officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) by setting minimum base pay rates for various commissioned ranks.

Not less than P320.00 per month.

Not less than P370.00 per month.

Not less than P450.00 per month.

Not less than P550.00 per month.

Not less than P700.00 per month.

Not less than P900.00 per month.

Not less than P1,100.00 per month.

Not less than P1,300.00 per month.

Not less than P1,500.00 per month.

It modifies the pay rates prescribed by Executive Order No. 23 dated October 1, 1962, to the extent of the new rates under RA 3592.

Commissioned officers of the AFP, with minimum base pay set by rank from Second Lieutenant/Ensign up to Lieutenant General/Chief of Staff.

From any funds in the National Treasury that are not otherwise appropriated.

It provides that thereafter, the necessary sums to pay the increased salaries shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

On July 1, 1963.

It establishes a statutory minimum base pay; compensation must be at least the stated amounts for the covered ranks.


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