REPUBLIC ACT NO. 962 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS TO HELP DEFRAY THE EXPENSES FOR THE HOLDING IN THE CITY OF MANILA FROM MAY TWO TO NINE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR, INCLUSIVE, OF THE SECOND ASIAN GAMES AND FOR THE TRAINING, PREPARATION, AND PARTICIPATION OF FILIPINO ATHLETES THEREIN.

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

SECTION 1. The sum of three hundred thousand pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as aid to the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation to defray the expenses for the holding in the City of Manila, Philippines, from May two to nine, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, inclusive, of the Second Asian Games and for the selection, assembling, equipping, preparation and participation of competent Filipino athletes in said games.

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

Approved, June 20, 1953.