AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14

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AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14

Republic Act No. 9373

March 6, 2007

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Summary of Republic Act No. 9373

An Act Creating Two Additional Regional Trial Court Branches in the Province of Leyte

- Amends Section 14, paragraph (i) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as the "Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980" (Section 1)
    - Increases the number of Regional Trial Court judges for the 8th Judicial Region from 43 to 45
    - Specifies that there shall be 19 branches with seats in Tacloban City, Abuyog, Calubian, Ormoc City, Carigara, Baybay, Burauen, Naval, Palompon, Hilongos, and Caibiran for the Province of Leyte, Biliran, and the cities of Ormoc and Tacloban

- The Supreme Court shall assign the two additional branches in Tacloban City, Province of Leyte (Section 2)

- The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, shall include the operationalization of the additional branches in the court's program, with funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act (Section 3)

- The Act shall take effect upon its approval (Section 4)

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AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14

Republic Act No. 9373

March 6, 2007

Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Thirteenth CongressThird Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of July, two thousand six. REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9373 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp March 06, 2007 AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 PARAGRAPH (I) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 14, paragraph (i) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as the "Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980", as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows: "SEC. 14. Regional Trial Courts. "x x x "(e) Forty-three Regional Trial Judges shall be commissioned for the Eight Judicial Region. There shall be: "x x x "Nineteen branches with seats thereat for the Province of...
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AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Statutes

Republic Acts

Regional Trial Court

Leyte

Tacloban City

Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980

Judicial Region

Supreme Court

Department of Justice

General Appropriations Act

Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Thirteenth CongressThird Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of July, two thousand six. REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9373 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp March 06, 2007 AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 PARAGRAPH (I) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 14, paragraph (i) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as the "Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980", as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows: "SEC. 14. Regional Trial Courts. "x x x "(e) Forty-three Regional Trial Judges shall be commissioned for the Eight Judicial Region. There shall be: "x x x "Nineteen branches with seats thereat for the Province of...
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AN ACT CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14