Title
Base Pay of AFP Chief and Vice Chief
Law
Executive Order No. 221
Decision Date
Dec 19, 1956
President Ramon Magsaysay of the Philippines issues Executive Order No. 221, setting the base pay rates for the Chief of Staff and Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, with the Chief of Staff receiving P14,000.00 per annum and the Vice Chief of Staff receiving P12,000.00 per annum.
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Scope and Application

  • The prescribed pay rates specifically apply to the positions of Chief of Staff and Vice Chief of Staff of the AFP.
  • The order explicitly modifies the previous Executive Order No. 4, dated July 11, 1946, in relation to these pay scales.

Prescribed Base Pay Rates

  • Chief of Staff (holding rank of Lieutenant General) is entitled to a base pay of P14,000.00 per annum.
  • Vice Chief of Staff (holding rank of Major General) is entitled to a base pay of P12,000.00 per annum.
  • These pay rates are effective starting July 1, 1956.

Implementation and Effectivity

  • The order was signed and enacted in Manila on December 19, 1956.
  • The pay rates are considered official and effective from the specified date, ensuring compliance and adjustment from that time forward.

Formality and Signatories

  • The Executive Order is signed by the President, Ramon Magsaysay, and countersigned by the Executive Secretary, Fortunato De Leon.
  • The formal enactment underscores the official nature and binding effect of the prescribed pay adjustments.

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