Adjusting The Salaries Of Solicitors And Trial Attorneys In The Office Of The Solicitor General And Exempting Personnel From Wapco Coverage

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 661 February 25, 1975 ADJUSTING THE SALARIES OF SOLICITORS AND TRIAL ATTORNEYS IN THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL AND EXEMPTING PERSONNEL FROM WAPCO COVERAGE WHEREAS, litigation and other legal work handled by the Office of the Solicitor General have increased in volume, complexity and significance; WHEREAS, salary adjustments for personnel are necessary to maximize efficiency, to improve the quality of its personnel, and to maintain the effectiveness of the Office of the Solicitor General as the law office of the Government; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree that: Section 1. The provisions of existing laws to the contrary notwithstanding, the number of positions and the annual salaries of Solicitors and Trial Attorneys are hereby fixed as follows: PositionsSalaries Six (6) SolicitorsP28,000.00 Six (6) Solicitors 26,500.00 Six (6) Solicitors 25,000.00 Six (6) Solicitors 23,500.00 Five (5) Solicitors 22,300.00 Three (3) Solicitors 21,200.00 Three...