Law Summary

SECTION 1: Creation of Positions

• Legal Principle: This section establishes the creation of two labor inspector positions within the Province of Cagayan.
• Key Definitions:
  • "Labor Inspector": A government official responsible for enforcing labor laws and regulations.
• Important Requirements:
  • The positions are designated for the first and second representative districts of Cagayan.
  • Each position carries a salary of three thousand six hundred pesos per annum.
• Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: Not specified.
• Penalties/Liabilities: Not applicable in this section.

• Two labor inspector positions created.
• Each position is assigned to a specific representative district.
• Annual salary for each position set at ₱3,600.

SECTION 2: Eligibility Criteria

• Legal Principle: This section outlines the eligibility requirements for appointment as a labor inspector.
• Key Definitions:
  • "Member of the Philippine Bar": An individual who has been admitted to practice law in the Philippines.
• Important Requirements:
  • Only individuals who are members of the Philippine Bar are eligible for appointment as labor inspectors.
• Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: Not specified.
• Penalties/Liabilities: Not applicable in this section.

• Appointment as labor inspector limited to members of the Philippine Bar.

SECTION 3: Appropriation of Funds

• Legal Principle: This section authorizes the appropriation of funds for the salaries of the newly created positions.
• Key Definitions:
  • "Appropriation": The legal authorization to allocate funds for specific purposes.
• Important Requirements:
  • A total of seventy-two hundred pesos is allocated from the National Treasury for the salaries.
  • Future appropriations necessary for the same purpose will be included in subsequent annual General Appropriation Acts.
• Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: Ongoing funding required in future years.
• Penalties/Liabilities: Not applicable in this section.

• ₱7,200 authorized for the salaries of the two positions.
• Future funding to be included in annual General Appropriation Acts.

SECTION 4: Effectivity Clause

• Legal Principle: This section states the effective date of the Act.
• Key Definitions:
  • "Effectivity": The date when the law becomes enforceable.
• Important Requirements:
  • The Act takes effect upon its approval.
• Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: The Act was approved on June 22, 1963.
• Penalties/Liabilities: Not applicable in this section.

• The Act becomes effective upon approval on June 22, 1963.

Key Takeaways

• Republic Act No. 3636 establishes two labor inspector positions in Cagayan, each with a specified salary.
• Eligibility for these positions is restricted to members of the Philippine Bar.
• Funding for these positions is appropriated from the National Treasury, with provisions for future appropriations.
• The Act is effective immediately upon its approval date of June 22, 1963.