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Approved November 11, 2015

Republic Act No. 10695

An act creating a branch of the regional trial court to be stationed in the city of san jose del monte, situated in the province of bulacan, in the third judicial region, further amending for the purpose section 14, paragraph (c) of batas pambansa blg. 129, otherwise known as the judiciary reorganization act of 1980, as amended, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT CREATING A BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, SITUATED IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN, IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (C) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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Creates a branch of the Regional Trial Court in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, amends Section 14(c) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Creation of a new RT Court branch in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
  • Assignment of branch number by the Supreme Court
  • Operationalization and funding of the branch
  • Amendment of Section 14(c) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129
  • Effective date fifteen days after publication
Judiciary
Regional Trial Court
Bulacan
San Jose del Monte
Batas Pambansa Blg. 129
Appropriations

Sixteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand fifteen.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 10695

AN ACT CREATING A BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, SITUATED IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN, IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL REGION, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (C) 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 Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

An additional branch of the Regional Trial Court to be stationed in the City of San Jose del Monte, situated in the Province of Bulacan, is hereby created in the Third Judicial Region.

Section 2

The Supreme Court shall assign the branch number of the newly created Regional Trial Court branch in the Third Judicial Region.

Section 3

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, shall immediately include in the Courts program the operationalization of the Regional Trial Court branch to be stationed in the City of San Jose del Monte, Province of Bulacan, the funding of which shall be included in the Annual General Appropriations Act. The funds necessary for the operation of the court herein created shall be appropriated and released only upon the actual organization of the court and the appointment of its personnel.

Section 4

Section 14(c) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980, as amended, and all other laws, executive orders, and rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed or modified accordingly.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteenth (15) days after its complete publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

| (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2014, amended by the Senate on July 28, 2015, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on September 9, 2015.

OSCAR G. YABES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: NOV 11 2015

BENIGNO S. AQUINO III

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.