Republic Act
Approved August 04, 1969

Republic Act No. 6061

An act providing one additional judge for the city court of the city of iriga, amending for the purpose section seventy-five of the charter of said city

AN ACT PROVIDING ONE ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE CITY COURT OF THE CITY OF IRIGA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY

In plain language

An act that adds an additional judge to the City Court of Iriga by amending section 75 of the Charter of the City of Iriga.

  • Amends Section 75 of the Charter of the City of Iriga to create an auxiliary city judge.
  • Allows the City Council to establish an additional branch of the city court with approval of the Secretary of Justice.
  • Salaries for city judges to be paid by the National Government and included in DOJ appropriation.
  • Effectivity upon approval of the act.
City Court
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Iriga
Philippines
Legal Reform

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6061, August 04, 1969 ] AN ACT PROVIDING ONE ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE CITY COURT OF THE CITY OF IRIGA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE OF THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The first paragraph of Section seventy-five of Republic Act Numbered Fifty-two hundred and sixty-one, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Iriga, is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 75.Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of the city court. There shall be a city court for the city for which there shall be appointed two city judges and an auxiliary city judge. The city judges shall each receive a salary in accordance with existing laws, which shall be payable by the National Government and shall be included in the annual appropriation of the Department of Justice. The City Council may, when circumstances so warrant, and subject to the approval of the Secretary of Justice, appropriate the necessary amount for the establishment of another branch of the city court, the judge and auxiliary city judge thereof to be appointed as herein provided.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval

Approved, August 4, 1969.

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