REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7078 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. Appropriation of Funds. - The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury of the Philippines not otherwise appropriated, for the operation of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines from January One to December Thirty-one, nineteen hundred and ninety-one except where otherwise specifically provided herein:

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in excess of the agency authorized appropriations prior to the passage of this Act by Congress are deemed valid and hereby ratified.

The Department of Budget and Management shall ensure compliance with this provision.

SEC. 69. Separability Clause. - If for any reason any section or provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or invalid, other sections or provisions hereof which are not affected thereby shall continue to be in full force and effect.

SEC. 70. Effectivity Clause. - The provisions of this Act shall take effect on January one, nineteen hundred and ninety-one, unless otherwise provided herein.

Approved, June 28, 1991.