Republic Act No. 5353

### AN ACT STANDARDIZING SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF MANILA 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 the Revised Charter of the City of Manila, as amended, to the contrary notwithstand­ing the following officials of the City of Manila shall receive the annual compensation as fixed hereunder:

<table data- ="" width="69%" data-border="0"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td width="71%">Mayor</td> <td width="29%">P36,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Vice-Mayor</td> <td>30,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Twenty Councilors</td> <td>26,000.00 each</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Engineer</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Treasurer</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Assessor</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Health Officer</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Auditor</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>City Public Service Officer</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Chief, Manila Fire Department</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Superintendent of City Schools<br /> <br /> including the National share of P7,200</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Chairman, Veterinary Inspection Board</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Social Welfare Officer</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Secretary to the Mayor</td> <td>24,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Secretary to the Board</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>One Assistant Secretary and Administrative Officer of the Board</td> <td><p>22,000.00</p> <br />    </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Assistant City Engineer</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Assistant City Treasurer</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Assistant City Assessor</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">Assistant City Health Officer</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Assistant City Auditor</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Assistant City Public Service Officer</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Chief of Police</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="30">Chief Detective Bureau</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Deputy Chief, Fire Department</td> <td>22,000.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Three Members, Veterinary Inspection Board</td> <td>22,000.00 each</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Two Assistant Superintendents of City Schools</td> <td>22,000.00 each</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Two Assistant Secretaries to the Mayor</td> <td>22,000.00 each</td> </tr> <tr> <td>One Legislative liaison Officer to the Mayor</td> <td>18,000.00</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

SEC. 2. The officials herein above mentioned shall re­ceive commutable representation allowance to be determined by the Municipal Board and as approved by the Mayor.

SEC. 3. The   incumbent  officials   holding  the  positions affected by this Act shall receive the salary increases upon the effectivity thereof without the necessity of new ap­pointments.

SEC.  4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,  June   15, 1968.