Republic Act No. 6599

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SIX HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE BY INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF PALOMPON GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS THEREFOR.

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

Section 1. Section two of Republic Act Numbered twenty-six hundred fifty-nine is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos for the construction of the Palompon General Hospital and for its operation and maintenance: Provided: That this hospital shall have at least seventy-five beds."

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

<table class="c" data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top"> <td><strong>GIL J. PUYAT</strong><br /> <em>President of the Senate</em><br /> Finally passed by the Senate on September 11, 1972.</td> <td><strong>CORNELIO T. VILLAREAL</strong><br /> <em>Speaker of the House of Representatives</em><br /> This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives,<br /> was finally passed by the same on May 12, 1972.</td> </tr> <tr data-valign="top"> <td><strong>ELISEO M. TENZA</strong><br /> <em>Secretary of the Senate</em></td> <td><strong>INOCENCIO B. PAREJA</strong><br /> <em>Secretary of the House Representatives</em></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Approved: October 23, 1972

FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines