An Act Providing that Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Eighty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Organization and Government of the Moro Province," shall Not be so Construed as to Require that Subordinates of the Provincial Attorney who must be Lawyers shall be Appointed under the Rules of the Civil Service Law
Act No. 874, enacted on September 9, 1903, clarifies that subordinates of the provincial attorney in the Moro Province, who are required by law to be lawyers, are not subject to appointment under the Civil Service Law. This amendment ensures that the hiring process for these legal positions can proceed without the constraints of civil service regulations. The Act emphasizes the need for swift implementation for the public good, highlighting the urgency of the legislation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 874
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 9, 1903
ACT NO. 874
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE MORO PROVINCE," SHALL NOT BE SO CONSTRUED AS TO REQUIRE THAT SUBORDINATES OF THE PROVINCIAL ATTORNEY WHO MUST BE LAWYERS SHALL BE APPOINTED UNDER THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW
SECTION 1. Nothing in section five or in any other section of Act Numbered Seven hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An Act providing for the organization and government of the Moro Province," shall be construed to require that fiscals or other subordinates of the provincial attorney, who shall by law be required to be lawyers, shall be appointed subject to the rules of the Civil Service Law.
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.
ENACTED, September 9, 1903.
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An Act Providing that Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Eighty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Organization and Government of the Moro Province," shall Not be so Construed as to Require that Subordinates of the Provincial Attorney who must be Lawyers shall be Appointed under the Rules of the Civil Service Law, Act No. 874, Sep 9, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Providing that Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Eighty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Organization and Government of the Moro Province," shall Not be so Construed as to Require that Subordinates of the Provincial Attorney who must be Lawyers shall be Appointed under the Rules of the Civil Service Law, Act No. 874 (Phil. 1903)
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