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PHL-1991-L-26530
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Republic Act No. 711 establishing Overseas Workers' Investment (OWI) Fund Act.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Philippines
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1991-08-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Act establishes the Overseas Workers' Investment Fund to provide incentives to overseas workers and to reduce the foreign debt burden. A Fund Board is created to encourage overseas workers to participate in official remittance schemes.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1991-08-22
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
1980-05-01 (PHL-1980-R-5108)
Presidential Decree No. 1694 on the organization and administration of the Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers.
Related text(s)
1980-05-01 (PHL-1980-R-5108)
Presidential Decree No. 1694 on the organization and administration of the Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
Country
Philippines
URL
http://www.chanrobles.com/republicactno7111.htm
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
1991-10-21
Volume
Vol. 87
Number
No. 42
Page range
pp. 6180-6188