An Act Creating the Position of Assistant Solicitor-General in the Office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands, and Fixing the Salary of Such Position
Act No. 683, enacted on March 16, 1903, establishes the position of Assistant Solicitor-General within the Office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands. The Civil Governor is authorized to appoint this position, with a salary set at $2,500 per year, payable monthly. The Assistant Solicitor-General will perform duties as assigned by the Attorney-General or Solicitor General. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 683
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 16, 1903
ACT NO. 683
AN ACT CREATING THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT SOLICITOR-GENERAL IN THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FIXING THE SALARY OF SUCH POSITION
SECTION 1. The Civil Governor may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Philippine Commission, an Assistant Solicitor-General in the office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands, who shall receive a salary at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly, and who shall perform such duties as he may be directed to perform by the Attorney-General or the Solicitor General.
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, March 16, 1903.
Cite This Law
An Act Creating the Position of Assistant Solicitor-General in the Office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands, and Fixing the Salary of Such Position, Act No. 683, Mar 16, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Creating the Position of Assistant Solicitor-General in the Office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands, and Fixing the Salary of Such Position, Act No. 683 (Phil. 1903)
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