Republic Act
Approved June 19, 1965

Republic Act No. 4533

An act to amend section eighty-two of republic act numbered two hundred ninety-six

An Act to Amend Section Eighty-Two of Republic Act Numbered Two Hundred Ninety-Six

In plain language

This act amends Section 82 of RA 296 to revise the salaries of municipal judges across different municipal classes and provides for temporary assignment compensation.

  • Salaries of municipal judges for circuit courts and municipalities of classes one to six and seventh class; salaries ranging from 6,000 to 7,200 pesos annually.
  • Provision for temporary assignment: judge receives salary of municipality plus 70% of salary for each additional municipality or district.
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 4533

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHTY-TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX, AS AMENDED.

Section 1

Section eighty-two of Republic Act Numbered Two hundred ninety-six, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 82. Salaries of Municipal Judges. Municipal Judges shall receive the following salaries per annum:

"(a) Of circuit courts, seven thousand two hundred pesos each; "(b) In municipalities of the first class, seven thousand two hundred pesos each; "(c) In municipalities of the second class, seven thousand two hundred pesos each; "(d) In municipalities of the third class, six thousand six hundred pesos each; "(e) In municipalities of the fourth class and fifth class, six thousand six hundred pesos each; "(f) In municipalities of the sixth class, seventh class and municipal districts and other places not especially provided for by law, six thousand pesos each: "*Provided*, That when a municipal judge is designated to act temporarily in one or more municipalities or districts, he shall be entitled to the salary of his municipality of district, plus seventy per centum of the salary for each municipality or district in which he is temporarily designated to act."

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 19, 1965

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