[1698-23  (c) .] (a) If he is given permission to visit the United States, he shall be allowed, with half pay, in addition to the leave granted, sixty days for the time occupied by him in going to and returning from the United States if he is serving in Manila, and if serv ing in the provinces sixty days plus the actual and necessary time consumed from date of departure from station to date of departure from Manila, and on returning, from date of arrival at Manila to date of arrival at station, such half salary to be paid on  return to duty; if he is granted permission to visit any other country he shall be allowed, under the same conditions and in lieu of the sixty days' half pay above provided, actual and necessary travel time with half pay not exceeding sixty days. THAEC c (b) On the completion of two years of continuous, faithful, and satisfactory service, after returning to the Islands from such leave of absence to visit the United States, he shall be allowed his travel expense from his place of residence in the United Sta tes to Manila if he come by the route and steamer directed, and if returning from any other country or from the United States, not residing therein, he shall be allowed his travel expense to Manila from the port of embarkation in the United States or such  other country not exceeding four hundred pesos. Subject to the same qualifications, these privileges shall also be accorded to persons going abroad on teacher's leave under section three hundred and fifty-two hereof. EHDCAI [1698-23  (e) .] S ECTION  366 . Commutation of Salary for Persons Going Abroad.  — In favor of persons going abroad upon accrued leave or teacher's leave, the proper Department head may, in his discretion, direct a commutation of the salary that would be received during the p eriod of leave and in lieu of the payment of such salary in usual course authorize the payment, from the fund out of which the salary would have been paid, of an equivalent sum in gross on or before the beginning of such leave or vacation. S ECTION  367 . Commutation of Salary in Case of Separation from Service . — The salary incident to leave may be in like manner commuted upon the [1698-27.] Copyright 2012 CD Technologies Asia, Inc. and Accesslaw, Inc. Philippine Law Encyclopedia 2011 121