House Bill No. 11903 Entitled "An Act Declaring the Exemption of the Judiciary from the Coverage of R.A. No. 6758 known as the Salary Standardization Law"
OCA Circular No. 66-00, dated September 21, 2000, addresses House Bill No. 11903, which seeks to exempt the judiciary and its personnel from the Salary Standardization Law (R.A. No. 6758). The bill aims to enhance the fiscal autonomy and independence of the judiciary by allowing it to set appropriate salary rates without external constraints. The Court Administrator encourages judges to advocate for the bill's approval by contacting their respective congressmen. If enacted, the bill is expected to provide significant benefits to the judiciary.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- OCA Circular No. 66-00
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Office of the Court Administrator Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 21, 2000
OCA CIRCULAR NO. 66-00
| TO | : | All Executive Judges and Judges of the First and Second Level Courts |
| SUBJECT | : | House Bill No. 11903 Entitled "An Act Declaring the Exemption of the Judiciary from the Coverage of R.A. No. 6758 known as the Salary Standardization Law" |
In order to promote and enhance the independence of the judiciary, especially with regards to its Fiscal Autonomy, and to enable to have a free hand in determining the proper salary rates for judges and court personnel, the Honorable Deputy Speaker Erico B. Aumentado introduced House Bill No. 11903 entitled "An Act Declaring The Exemption of the Judiciary And Its Personnel from the Coverage of R.A. No. 6758, otherwise known as the Salary Standardization Law."
This bill, once enacted into Law, would surely benefit the Judiciary.
This Office is therefore urging you to write to your respective congressmen for the approval of the bill. aAHTDS
(SGD.) ALFREDO L. BENIPAYOCourt Administrator
Cite This Law
House Bill No. 11903 Entitled "An Act Declaring the Exemption of the Judiciary from the Coverage of R.A. No. 6758 known as the Salary Standardization Law", OCA Circular No. 66-00, Sep 21, 2000 (Philippines)
House Bill No. 11903 Entitled "An Act Declaring the Exemption of the Judiciary from the Coverage of R.A. No. 6758 known as the Salary Standardization Law", OCA Circular No. 66-00 (Phil. 2000)
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