Publication of Govt. Documents in Official Gazette

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Publication of Govt. Documents in Official Gazette

Law: Act No. 2930

Decision Date: Apr 5, 1920

A 1920 Philippine law mandates the publication of all official documents, acts, resolutions, executive orders, Supreme Court decisions, and government notices in the Official Gazette, with the Director of Printing authorized to publish and charge for subscriptions, while repealing previous acts that contradict its provisions.

Law Summary

Authority and Responsibilities of the Director of Printing

The Director of Printing, with departmental approval, is authorized to publish the Official Gazette as frequently as government interests require.
May appoint necessary personnel beyond the existing Bureau of Printing staff to fulfill publication duties.
Empowered to set and collect subscription charges for the Official Gazette and fees for publications payable by interested persons.

Funding and Appropriation

The Emergency Board may allocate funds from the current Appropriation Act to support the implementation of this Act.
Ensures that necessary expenditures for publication are covered by appropriated funds.

Repeal of Conflicting Laws

Repeals any prior laws or parts thereof that mandate publication of the specified documents in any manner other than prescribed by this Act.
Abrogates all inconsistent enactments to ensure uniformity in publication requirements.

Effective Date

The Act takes effect immediately upon approval, ensuring prompt implementation of its provisions.

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