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THE AUDITOR GENERAL these powers the Control Committee had the right to pass
G.R. No. L-4043 May 26, 1952 upon, and consequently to approve or disapprove, the
resolution of the NAFCO board of directors granting quarters
FACTS: allowance to the petitioners as such allowance necessarily
constitute an item of expenditure in the corporation's budget.
Cenon Cervantes as the manager of National Abaca
and other Fibers Corporation (NAFCO) created by
Commonwealth Act No. 332 approved on June 18, As correctly pointed out, the granting of allowance
1939. amounted to an illegal increase of petitioners salary
beyond the limit fixed in the corporate charter.
51% of the capital stock of which was subscribed by
the National Government and the remainder to be Regardless of whether quarter allowance should be
offered to the local government units and to the considered as compensation or not, the resolution of
general public. the board cannot be given effect since it was
disapproved by the Control Committee in the
The BOD was appointed by the President with exercise of powers granted to it by EO 93.
consent of the COA.
ISSUE:
Whether or not the grant of quarter allowance to
Cenon Cervantes as manager of NAFCO was not
proper.
RULING:
YES.