Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program
OCA Circular No. 156-2023 outlines the designation of focal persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) by the Supreme Court in the Philippines. The LTIA program, initiated by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), aims to recognize and reward barangay officials for their exemplary contributions to the Katarungang Pambarangay Law. Executive Judges of Regional Trial Courts are required to appoint a Judge as a focal person and an alternate to participate in the LTIA Board of Judges. Additionally, Clerks of Court are tasked with receiving periodic reports from the Lupong Tagapamayapa, adhering to provisions of the Local Government Code and the KP Law. All submissions regarding these appointments are due by April 14, 2023.
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- What is Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program about?
- OCA Circular No. 156-2023 outlines the designation of focal persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) by the Supreme Court in the Philippines. The LTIA program, initiated by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), aims to recognize and reward barangay officials for their exemplary contributions to the Katarungang Pambarangay Law. Executive Judges of Regional Trial Courts are required to appoint a Judge as a focal person and an alternate to participate in the LTIA Board of Judges. Additionally, Clerks of Court are tasked with receiving periodic reports from the Lupong Tagapamayapa, adhering to provisions of the Local Government Code and the KP Law. All submissions regarding these appointments are due by April 14, 2023.
- What type of law is OCA Circular No. 156-2023?
- Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program (OCA Circular No. 156-2023) is a Philippine Supreme Court Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program enacted?
- Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program (OCA Circular No. 156-2023) was enacted on Apr 11, 2023.
- What is the citation for Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program?
- Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program, OCA Circular No. 156-2023, Apr 11, 2023 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- OCA Circular No. 156-2023
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Office of the Court Administrator Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 11, 2023
OCA CIRCULAR NO. 156-2023
| TO | : | All Executive Judges and Clerks of Court of the First and Second Level Courts |
| SUBJECT | : | Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program |
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched its Annual Search for the Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA) in all barangays nationwide. The LTIA program provides economic and other incentives to Lupong Tagapamayapa who have demonstrated exemplary performance and made commendable contributions in the promotion of the Katarungang Pambarangay (KP) Law.
The Supreme Court, through the Office of the Court Administrator, as member of the National Awards Committee (NAC) and the National Board of Judges (NBOJ) of the Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA) Program, 1 encourages the representation of Judges in the LTIA-related activities in their territorial jurisdictions.
Accordingly, all Executive Judges of the Regional Trial Courts (RTCs) and single sala RTC Judges are DIRECTED to designate one (1) Judge as focal person and (1) one alternate for the LTIA. This focal person shall sit as a member of the Board of Judges in the 2023 LTIA program in the Provincial, Regional, City, and Municipal levels. The names and contact details of the designated focal person and alternate in each stations shall be submitted to their respective DILG Regional Directors on or before 14 April 2023 (Friday). HTcADC
On the other hand, all First Level Clerks of Court of the Office of the Clerk of Court and Branch Clerks of Court of Single Sala First Level Courts are DIRECTED to receive the periodic report of cases submitted by the Lupong Tagapamayapa within their jurisdiction pursuant to Section 419, RA 7160 Local Government Code and Section 16, Rule VI, Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the KP Law.
Any related inquiries on the matter shall be made through Ms. Maria Olivine M. Contreras via the email address [email protected] or mobile number 0997-852-8065.
For strict compliance.
(SGD.) RAUL B. VILLANUEVACourt Administrator
Footnotes
1. Executive Order No. 394, s. 1997 and Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Memorandum Circular 2008-12, designated the Supreme Court, through its Representatives, to act as member National Awards Committee (NAC) and the National Board of Judges (NBOJ) of the Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA) Program.
Cite This Law
Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program, OCA Circular No. 156-2023, Apr 11, 2023 (Philippines)
Designation of Focal Persons for the 2023 Annual Search for Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards (LTIA) Program, OCA Circular No. 156-2023 (Phil. 2023)
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