Title
Funds for Rehabilitation of Domestic Insurance
Law
Republic Act No. 353
Decision Date
Jun 4, 1949
Republic Act No. 353 appropriates funds from the National Treasury for the rehabilitation of domestic insurance companies in the Philippines, subject to the authorization of the President, certification by the Secretary of Finance, and recommendation of the Bank and Insurance Commissioner.

Investment and rehabilitation conditions

  • Section 1 bars any availability of funds for investment through book-setting or other means absent presidential authorization.
  • Section 1 ties necessity for rehabilitation to the certification of the Secretary of Finance and the recommendation of the Bank and Insurance Commissioner.
  • Funds released for the rehabilitation purpose must follow the crediting rule in Section 1.

Crediting released amounts to RF Corporation subscription

  • Section 1 requires that any amount released under Republic Act No. 353 for the purposes of Executive Order No. 107 be credited to the subscription of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines to the capital stock of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation.
  • The crediting obligation applies to amounts released specifically “for the purposes provided” in Executive Order No. 107, as amended.

Effectivity and timing

  • Section 2 provides that Republic Act No. 353 takes effect upon its approval.
  • The approval date of Republic Act No. 353 is June 4, 1949.

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