An Act Exempting Certain Workers in Cottage Industries from the Provisions of Republic Act Numbered Six Hundred Two, Further Amending for the Purpose Subsection (d) of Section Three of Said Act, as Amended
Year:
1968
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 15, 1968
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This act exempts certain workers in cottage industries from the provisions of Republic Act Numbered Six Hundred Two. It amends subsection (d) of Section Three of the aforementioned act to clarify the exemption for specific categories of workers.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 5388
An Act Exempting Certain Workers in Cottage Industries from the Provisions of Republic Act Numbered Six Hundred Two, Further Amending for the Purpose Subsection (d) of Section Three of Said Act, as Amended
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Subsection (d) of Section three of Republic Act Numbered Six hundred two, as amended by Republic Act Numbered Four thousand one hundred eighty, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 15, 1968.
"(d) This Act shall not apply to farm tenancy, domestic servants and persons working in their respective homes in any cottage industry registered under the provisions of Republic Act Numbered Three thousand four hundred seventy."
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