Amendments to National Defense Act Training and Pay

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Republic Act No. 237: Amendments to National Defense Act Training and Pay

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Title Supreme Court: Amendments to National Defense Act Training and Pay

Law: Republic Act No. 237

Decision Date: Jun 9, 1948

Amendments to C.A. No. 1 require young men to register for military training at age twenty, providing compensation and allowances for trainees in the armed forces.

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Compensation and Benefits During Trainee Instruction

Trainees receive five centavos per day during the training period.
Trainees are provided with meals, barracks accommodations, medical care, clothing, and transportation.
Trainees serving beyond ten months are entitled to an additional five pesos per month, provided the extended service is not due to misconduct or unauthorized absences.

Pay and Allowances for Probationary Second Lieutenants

Individuals training as probationary second lieutenants receive pay equivalent to trainees serving more than ten months.
Additional allowances, either in cash or in kind, may be prescribed by the Chief of Staff.

Effectivity

The amendments outlined take effect upon approval as of June 9, 1948.

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