Republic Act No. 3580

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

Section 1

The Auditor General is hereby authorized to pursue further its modernization program by reorganizing" and expanding the Program Audit Department and the Audit Methods and Training Staff of the General Auditing Office to include in their operations the program audit of local governments, development of auditing personnel, and improvement of auditing, accounting, and other fiscal procedures and practices that are the responsibilities of the General Auditing Office under existing laws, and for this purpose there is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount of throe hundred sixty-four thousand three hundred four pesos, as follows:

I.-PERSONAL SERVICES
A. For new positions:
PROGRAM AUDIT DEPARTMENT
Office of the Manager
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400 per annum	P8,400
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum,	5,100
One Stenographer at P3,720 per annum	3,720
One Driver at P2,400 per annum	2,400
One Janitor at P1,680 per annum	1,680
One Laborer at PI,680 per annum	1,680
Program Audit Division for Local Governments
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400 per annum	8,400
One Auditor at P7.800 per annum	7,800
One Auditor at P6.888 per annum	6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum	5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum	5,100
Two Auditors at P4,200 each per annum	8,400
Two Auditing Examiners at P8,600 each per annum	7,200
Two Auditing Examiners at P3,300 each per annum	6,600
Program Audit Division I
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400 per annum	8,400
One Auditor at P7,800 per annum	7,800
One Auditor at P6,888 per annum	6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum	5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum	5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum	4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600 per annum	3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum	3,300
Program Audit Division II
One Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400 per annum	8,400
One Auditor at P7,800 per annum	7,800
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum	5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum	5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum	4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600 per annum	3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum	3,300
Income Examination Division
Chief Supervising Auditor at P8,400 per annum	8,400
One Auditor at P6,888 per annum	6,888
One Auditor at P5,700 per annum	5,700
One Auditor at P5,100 per annum	5,100
One Auditor at P4,200 per annum	4,200
One Auditing Examiner at P3,600 per annum	3,600
One Auditing Examiner at P3,300 per annum	3,300
AUDIT METHODS AND TRAINING STAFF
Training Branch
Two Auditors at P6,000 each per annum	12,000
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum	2,400
One Duplicating Equipment Operator at P2,400 per annum	2,400
One Janitor at P1,680 per annum	1,680
One Laborer at P1,680 per annum	1,680
Methods and Systems Branch
Three Auditors at P6,000 each per annum	18,000
Three Auditors at P4,800 each per annum	14,400
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum	2,400
Research Branch
Two Auditors at 1M.800 each per annum	9,600
One Clerk-Typist at P2,400 per annum	2,400
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Total for new positions	P266,304
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B. Government share in employees' life and retirement insurance premiums	26,000
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Total for Personal Services	P292,304
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II.-MAINTENANCE AND OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES
Travel expenses	P30,000
Rentals	12,000
Sundries	10,000
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Total for Maintenance and other Operating Expenses	P52,000
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III.-FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT
Equipment Outlay	P20,000
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IV.-SUMMARY
Total for personal services	P292,304
Total for maintenance and other operating expenses	52,000
Total for furniture and equipment	20,000
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Total Appropriation	P364,304
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Section 2

The sum necessary for the succeeding fiscal years shall be included in the appropriations for the General Auditing Office in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect on July first, nineteen hundred sixty-three.

Approved, June 21, 1963.