Creating Two Additional RTC Branches in Compostela and Mabini, Compostela Valley
Republic Act No. 10252, enacted on November 8, 2012, establishes two additional branches of the Regional Trial Court in the municipalities of Compostela and Mabini within Compostela Valley Province. This Act amends Section 14, paragraph (L) of the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980, facilitating the operationalization of these new court branches with funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Supreme Court is tasked with assigning branch numbers and coordinating the appointment of personnel for the newly created courts. The law will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or in two newspapers of general circulation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10252
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 8, 2012
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10252
AN ACT CREATING TWO (2) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT TO BE STATIONED AT THE MUNICIPALITIES OF COMPOSTELA AND MABINI, COMPOSTELA VALLEY PROVINCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (L) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Two (2) additional Regional Trial Court branches are hereby created in the Eleventh Judicial Region with seats at the municipalities of Compostela and Mabini. HTDcCE
The Supreme Court shall assign the branch numbers of the newly-created branches of the Regional Trial Court in the Eleventh 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 two (2) additional branches of the Regional Trial Court in Compostela Valley Province to be stationed at the municipalities of Compostela and Mabini, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The funds necessary for the operation of the court(s) herein created shall be appropriated and released only upon the actual organization of the court(s) and the appointment of its personnel.
SECTION 3. Section 14 (l) 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.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Approved: November 8, 2012.
Published in The Philippine Star on November 19, 2012.
Cite This Law
Creating Two Additional RTC Branches in Compostela and Mabini, Compostela Valley, Republic Act No. 10252, Nov 8, 2012 (Philippines)
Creating Two Additional RTC Branches in Compostela and Mabini, Compostela Valley, Republic Act No. 10252 (Phil. 2012)
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