Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City)
Republic Act No. 4827, enacted on June 18, 1966, amends certain provisions of the Charter of Pasay City, specifically Republic Act No. 183. It establishes a city court comprising four branches, with the appointment of four city judges and two auxiliary judges. The act also details the role of the city court clerk, who will be appointed by the Mayor and continue in office without reappointment, receiving an annual salary of 11,400 pesos. Additionally, it standardizes terminology by replacing "municipal judge" and "municipal court" with "city judge" and "city courts." The act took effect upon its approval.
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- What is Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City) about?
- Republic Act No. 4827, enacted on June 18, 1966, amends certain provisions of the Charter of Pasay City, specifically Republic Act No. 183. It establishes a city court comprising four branches, with the appointment of four city judges and two auxiliary judges. The act also details the role of the city court clerk, who will be appointed by the Mayor and continue in office without reappointment, receiving an annual salary of 11,400 pesos. Additionally, it standardizes terminology by replacing "municipal judge" and "municipal court" with "city judge" and "city courts." The act took effect upon its approval.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 4827?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City) (Republic Act No. 4827) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City) enacted?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City) (Republic Act No. 4827) was enacted on Jun 18, 1966.
- What is the citation for Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City)?
- Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City), Republic Act No. 4827, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4827
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1966
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4827
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF PASAY CITY
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of Section seventy-six of Republic Act Numbered One hundred eighty-three, otherwise known as the Charter of Pasay City, is hereby further amended to read as follows: cdt
"SEC. 76. Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of city courts. — There shall be a city court of four branches for Pasay City, for which there shall be appointed four city judges and two auxiliary city judges."
SECTION 2. The first paragraph of Section seventy-seven of the same Act, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 77. Clerk and employees of the city court. — There shall be a clerk of the city court who shall be appointed by the Mayor in accordance with Civil Service Laws, rules and regulations: Provided, however, That the incumbent clerk of court shall continue in office without need of reappointment. He shall receive a compensation of eleven thousand four hundred pesos per annum. He shall keep the seal of the court and affix it to all orders, judgments, certificates, records and other documents issued by the court. He shall keep a docket of the trials in the court, in which he shall record in a summary manner the names of the parties and the various proceedings in civil cases, and in criminal cases, the name of defendant, the charge against him, the names of the witnesses, the date of the arrest, the appearance of the defendant, together with the fines and costs adjudged or collected in accordance with the judgment. He shall have the power to administer oath." aisa dc
SECTION 3. Whenever the words "municipal judge" and "municipal court" appear in Republic Act Numbered One hundred eighty-three, as amended, otherwise known as the Charter of Pasay City, the same shall read as "city judge" and "city courts", respectively. cdt
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1966
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 4, p. 785 on January 27, 1969
Cite This Law
Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City), Republic Act No. 4827, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Amendments to R.A. No. 183, as amended (Charter of Pasay City), Republic Act No. 4827 (Phil. 1966)
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