Implementing Salary Increases for Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office Effective July 1, 1977
Letter of Implementation No. 54, issued on October 26, 1977, mandates a 100% salary increase for Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office, effective July 1, 1977. This increase aims to attract qualified lawyers to assist in legal matters for impoverished communities throughout the Philippines. Specific salary adjustments are detailed for various positions, including Supervising Citizens Attorney and Senior Citizens Attorney. Additionally, Career Executive Service positions will adhere to guidelines from Budget Circular No. 274. The salary adjustments are effective as of October 1, 1977.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Letter of Implementation No. 54
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Letters of Implementation
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
October 26, 1977
LETTER OF IMPLEMENTATION NO. 54
IMPLEMENTING SALARY INCREASES FOR CITIZENS ATTORNEYS IN THE CITIZENS LEGAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1977
| TO | : | The Commissioner of the Budget and Others Concerned |
In view of the critical need for qualified lawyers to be involved in countryside development and in view of the involvement of the Citizens Legal Assistance Office in providing legal assistance to destitute members of the population in all areas of the Philippines, it is hereby directed that the Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office to be granted a 100% adjustments to the prescribed rates as an exception to the provisions of Item No. 2 of Letter of Instructions No. 533, dated April 21, 1977 as follows:
|
TITLE |
Existing Salary |
Approved Salary |
|
Supervising Citizens Attorney |
P18,636 |
P21,624 |
|
Senior Citizens Attorney |
15,264 |
20,580 |
|
District Citizens Attorney |
13,824 |
18,636 |
|
Citizens Attorney |
12,516 |
16,860 |
Career Executive Service positions in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office will follow the rules of adjustments under Budget Circular No. 274, as follows:
|
Chief Citizens Attorney |
P32,184 |
|
Deputy Chief Citizens Attorney |
26,288 |
|
Regional Director |
22,728 |
The Salary increases herein shall take effect October 1, 1977.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 26th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Seven.
Cite This Law
Implementing Salary Increases for Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office Effective July 1, 1977, Letter of Implementation No. 54, Oct 26, 1977 (Philippines)
Implementing Salary Increases for Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office Effective July 1, 1977, Letter of Implementation No. 54 (Phil. 1977)
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