Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice
Letter of Implementation No. 119, issued on May 12, 1980, establishes an integrated compensation scheme for specialized lawyer positions in the Ministry of Justice of the Philippines. This initiative aims to standardize salaries in line with the Constitution and recognize efficient performance and integrity among officials and employees. Specific salary rates for various positions, including prosecutors and legal staff, are outlined, with adjustments linked to national salary schedule changes. Funding for these salary increases will be sourced from the 1980 budget and other available funds, with the new rates taking effect on May 1, 1980. The Minister of the Budget is tasked with formulating necessary regulations for implementation.
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- What is Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice about?
- Letter of Implementation No. 119, issued on May 12, 1980, establishes an integrated compensation scheme for specialized lawyer positions in the Ministry of Justice of the Philippines. This initiative aims to standardize salaries in line with the Constitution and recognize efficient performance and integrity among officials and employees. Specific salary rates for various positions, including prosecutors and legal staff, are outlined, with adjustments linked to national salary schedule changes. Funding for these salary increases will be sourced from the 1980 budget and other available funds, with the new rates taking effect on May 1, 1980. The Minister of the Budget is tasked with formulating necessary regulations for implementation.
- What type of law is Letter of Implementation No. 119?
- Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice (Letter of Implementation No. 119) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice enacted?
- Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice (Letter of Implementation No. 119) was enacted on May 12, 1980.
- What is the citation for Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice?
- Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice, Letter of Implementation No. 119, May 12, 1980 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Letter of Implementation No. 119
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Letters of Implementation
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 12, 1980
LETTER OF IMPLEMENTATION NO. 119
ADOPTING IN INTEGRATED COMPENSATION SCHEME FOR LAWYER POSITIONS PERFORMING SPECIALIZED FUNCTIONS IN THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
WHEREAS, the Constitution directs the adoption of a standard compensation scheme in the Government, which mandate is implemented by P.D. No. 985 and certain other laws;
WHEREAS, the General and specialized functions or the Ministry of Justice are vital, necessary and indispensable to the attainment of the goals of our New Society;
WHEREAS, there is a need for systematic compensation plan that recognizes and rewards efficient performance and integrity in the service for officials and employees performing specialized functions in the Ministry of Justice, in line with salary rates of the Office (Ministry) of the Solicitor General;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby Order and Direct:
1. The following positions in the Ministry of Justice shall be paid in accordance with the following rates:
Office of the Ministry of Justice
National Prosecution Service
|
TITLE |
SALARY RATE |
|
PROSECUTORS |
|
|
State Prosecutor I |
P23,893 |
|
State Prosecutor II |
26,388 |
|
State Prosecutor III |
29,148 |
|
State Prosecutor IV |
32,184 |
|
Senior State Prosecutor |
35,532 |
|
Assistant Regional State Prosecutor |
37,344 |
|
Regional State Prosecutor |
41,232 |
|
Assistant Chief State Prosecutor |
45,540 |
|
Chief State Prosecutor |
50,292 |
|
FISCALS |
|
|
First Class A Provinces and Cities Except Manila, Pasay City, Quezon City and Caloocan City |
- |
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
35,532 |
|
First Assistant |
32,164 |
|
Second Assistant |
30,624 |
|
Third Assistant |
29,148 |
|
Fourth Assistant |
27,732 |
|
Other assistants |
26,388 |
|
First Class 3 Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
32,154 |
|
First Assistant |
30,624 |
|
Second Assistant |
29,148 |
|
Third Assistant |
27,732 |
|
Fourth assistant |
26,363 |
|
Other Assistants |
25,116 |
|
First Class C Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
30,624 |
|
First Assistant |
29,148 |
|
Second Assistant |
27,732 |
|
Third Assistant |
26,386 |
|
Fourth Assistant |
25,116 |
|
Second Class Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
29,148 |
|
First Assistant |
27,732 |
|
Second Assistant |
26,388 |
|
Third Assistant |
25,116 |
|
Fourth Assistant |
23,892 |
|
Third Class Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
P27,732 |
|
First Assistant |
26,388 |
|
Second Assistant |
25,116 |
|
Third Assistant |
23,892 |
|
Fourth Class Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
26,388 |
|
First Assistant |
25,116 |
|
Second Assistant |
23,392 |
|
Third Assistant |
22,728 |
|
Fifth Class Provinces and Cities |
|
|
Provincial/City Fiscal |
25,116 |
|
First Assistant |
23,892 |
|
For the Cities of Manila, Pasay City, Quezon City, Pasay City and Caloocan City |
|
|
City Fiscal |
45,540 |
|
First Assistant |
35,532 |
|
Second Assistant |
32,184 |
|
Third Assistant |
30,624 |
|
Fourth Assistant |
29,143 |
|
Other Assistants |
27,732 |
|
Legal Staff |
|
|
State Counsel I |
32,184 |
|
State Counsel II |
35,532 |
|
Senior State Counsel |
39,240 |
|
Assistant Chief State Counsel |
45,540 |
|
Chief State Counsel |
50,292 |
|
Citizen Legal Assistance Office |
|
|
Trial Attorney |
P21,624 |
|
Citizen Attorney |
23,392 |
|
District Citizens Attorney |
25,116 |
|
Senior Citizens Attorney |
27,732 |
|
Supervising Citizens Attorney |
32,134 |
|
Regional Director |
37,344 |
|
Deputy Chief Citizens Attorney |
45,540 |
|
Chief Citizens Attorney |
50,292 |
|
Office of the Government Corporate Counsel |
|
|
Trial Attorney |
21,624 |
|
Trial Attorney |
22,728 |
|
State Corporate Attorney |
26,388 |
|
State Corporate Attorney |
29,148 |
|
State Corporate Attorney |
32,816 |
|
State Corporate Attorney |
37,344 |
|
Assistant Government Corporate Counsel |
45,540 |
|
Government Corporate Counsel |
55,536 |
2. Adjustments in the rate shall be automatically made with changes in the national Salary Schedule made pursuant to P.D. No. 985.
3. Funds needed to implement this Letter shall be drawn from appropriations for salary increases provided in the CY 1980 budget of the Office of the Minister of Justice, Citizens Legal Assistance Office and the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel. Any deficiency shall be drawn from salary lapses or other personal services savings of the agencies concerned. Any remaining deficiency shall be funded from the Salary Adjustment Fund provided in Batas Pambansa Blg. 40. Thereafter, they will be provided in the annual General Appropriations Act.
4. The Minister of the Budget shall make the necessary adjustments in cases where problems in supervisor-subordinate salary relationship arise as a result of the salary adjustments provided herein.
5. The salary increases directed by this Letter shall be effective May 1, 1980.
6. The rules and regulations needed to carry out this Letter shall be formulated and issued by the Minister of the Budget.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 12th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty.
Cite This Law
Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice, Letter of Implementation No. 119, May 12, 1980 (Philippines)
Adopting in Integrated Compensation Scheme for Lawyer Positions Performing Specialized Functions in the Ministry of Justice, Letter of Implementation No. 119 (Phil. 1980)
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