AN ACT ADJUSTING THE SALARIES OF THE OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE, ACCOUNTING, BUDGET AND FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6064, August 04, 1969 ]

AN ACT ADJUSTING THE SALARIES OF THE OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE, ACCOUNTING, BUDGET AND FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. The provisions of any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the adjustments of the annual rates of salaries of the following positions under the Office of the Secretary of Justice are hereby authorized, as follows:

Section 2. The present incumbent officials and employees occupying positions affected by the preceding section shall receive their salary adjustments without the need of new appointments.

Section 3. Any provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, no officer or employee already holding office in the said divisions and services of the Department of Justice on the date of effectivity of this Act shall by reason thereof, be removed from office or demoted to a lower category or scale of salary, except for cause and upon compliance with due process provided by law.

Section 4. The salary differentials resulting from the adjustments of salaries authorized in this Act shall be paid out of any. savings in the appropriation of the Office of the Secretary of Justice authorized in the General Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1970. Thereafter, the funds needed to implement the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriation Act.

Section 5. This Act shall take effect its approval.

Approved, August 4, 1969.