Standardization of Exam and Registration Fees

Section 2 provides that applicants for a certificate of proficiency in the practice of chemical engineering and applicants for registration without examination as certified public accountant, Chinese druggist, nurse, midwife, architect, chemical engineer, civil engineer, professional electrical engineer, associate electrical engineer, assistant electrical engineer, master electrician, and mining engineer must pay a registration fee of PHP 50.
Section 2 provides that applicants for registration as medical student and Red Cross aid social worker must pay PHP 5.
Section 2 provides that applicants for registration as apprentice in pharmacy must pay PHP 2.
Section 2 requires qualified applicants in examinations given prior to the approval of this Act to pay the corresponding registration fee heretofore prescribed.

Section 3 requires that the PHP 1 annual registration fee categories must be paid in advance.
Section 3 requires payment not later than the fifteenth of November every year for the categories paying PHP 1 annually.

Section 4 requires applicants for duplicate certificates of registration for the professions mentioned in Section 1 (including Chinese druggist) to pay a fee of PHP 10.
Section 4 requires payment of PHP 2 for a duplicate registration certificate as medical student.
Section 4 requires payment of PHP 1 for a duplicate registration certificate as apprentice in pharmacy.

Section 5 requires that all examination and registration fees be paid to the disbursing officer of the Bureau of Civil Service.

Section 6 provides that each chairman and member of the Boards of Examiners receives compensation not exceeding PHP 10 per capita of the candidates examined, whether the person is a government employee or not.
Section 6 provides that the compensation rule in the PHP 10 per-capita cap applies even if the examination results are released after the approval of the Act.
Section 6 provides a reduced compensation cap of not exceeding PHP 5 per candidate for each candidate:
- examined or registered without examination,
- or whose results are released after the Act becomes effective,
- specifically for midwife, master electrician, certified plant mechanic, druggist, harbor, bay, river, and lake patron, and motor engineer.
Section 6 provides the same reduced compensation cap (not exceeding PHP 5 per candidate) for each candidate in the preliminary or final physician examination.

Section 7 repeals all laws, executive orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof in conflict with the Act.
Section 8 provides that the Act takes effect upon its approval.
The Act was approved on June 9, 1950.