Amendments to Philippine Census Act 1902

Supervisors receive a fixed monthly salary of $150 as full compensation for services and expenses.
In cases of travel under directive or emergencies, supervisors may be reimbursed actual transportation costs plus daily subsistence of $1.50 (US currency).
When called to Manila for consultation, subsistence may increase to $3.50 per day as determined by the Director.
Supervisors are entitled to one clerk ($60/month) and one messenger ($30/month).
Half of the supervisor's salary is withheld until the completion and submission of required reports to the Director.
Provincial governors and other provincial officers may be appointed as supervisors and receive supervisors’ compensation in addition to their regular salaries.

Enumerators and special agents’ daily wage is set at $2 (in US currency), reduced from $2.50.
Municipal officials, justices of the peace, and auxiliary justices of the peace may be appointed as enumerators or special agents.
Such officials can receive enumeration pay in addition to their regular official salaries.

Passage of the Act is expedited in accordance with the procedural law governing enactment by the Philippine Commission.
The Act takes effect immediately upon its passage on October 24, 1902.