Creating an Additional Branch of the Regional Trial Court in the Province of Mountain Province to be Stationed in the Municipality of Paracelis, Amending for the Purpose Section 14, Paragraph (A) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, as Amended

August 22, 2019

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11381

AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE PROVINCE OF MOUNTAIN PROVINCE TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PARACELIS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (A) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980," AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. An additional branch of the Regional Trial Court to be stationed in the Municipality of Paracelis is hereby created in the First Judicial Region.

The Supreme Court shall assign the branch number of the newly created Regional Trial Court branch in the First Judicial Region.

SECTION 2. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, shall immediately include in the Court's program the operationalization of the additional branch of the Regional Trial Court to be stationed in the Municipality of Paracelis.

The funds necessary for the operation of the court herein created shall be appropriated and released only upon the actual organization of the court and the appointment of its personnel.

SECTION 3. Section 14 (a) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as "The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980," as amended, and all other laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed or modified accordingly. ETHIDa

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation.

Approved: August 22, 2019.

 

Published in the Manila Bulletin on September 2, 2019.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 39, p. 10811 on September 30, 2019.