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PHL-1980-R-5108
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Title_of_text
Presidential Decree No. 1694 on the organization and administration of the Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Philippines
Subjects (Classification)
Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services; Migrant workers; Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
1980-05-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Welfare Fund is established for the purpose of providing social and welfare services for Filipino overseas workers, including insurance coverage, legal assistance, placement assistance and remittance services (s. 1). Sets forth the funding, administration, management and powers of the Fund.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1981-01-16 (PHL-1981-R-77690)
Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers (Amending Certain Provisions of Presidential Decree 1694, Creating the "Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers") (Presidential Decree No. 1809).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1991-08-22 (PHL-1991-L-26530)
Republic Act No. 711 establishing Overseas Workers' Investment (OWI) Fund Act.
Related text(s)
1991-08-22 (PHL-1991-L-26530)
Republic Act No. 711 establishing Overseas Workers' Investment (OWI) Fund Act.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Decree on-line
Author
Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
Country
Philippines
URL
http://www.chanrobles.com/presidentialdecreeno1694.htm
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
1980-11-03
Number
No. 44
Page range
pp. 8231-24 - 8231-26