Submission on Time of Monthly Reports of Judiciary Development Fund Collections and Remittances
Supreme Court Circular No. 047-97 mandates all Clerks of Court and Accountable Officers in the Philippines to submit their monthly reports on Judiciary Development Fund collections and remittances punctually. Reports must be sent to the Office of the Court Administrator by the 10th of each month, as outlined in Circular No. 32-93. If no collections are made during the month, a formal notification must be submitted within ten days after month-end. The circular emphasizes strict adherence to these guidelines to ensure proper handling of judiciary funds.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Supreme Court Circular No. 047-97
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 28, 1997
SUPREME COURT CIRCULAR NO. 047-97
| TO | : | All Clerks of Court of Regional Trial Courts, Shari'a District Courts, Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, Municipal Trial Courts, Municipal Circuit Trial Courts and Shari'a Circuit Courts |
| SUBJECT | : | Submission On Time of Monthly Reports of Judiciary Development Fund Collections and Remittances |
The Court noted that, in spite of the issuances of Administrative Circulars and Memoranda to ensure proper handling of Judiciary Fund Collections and Deposits, there are still Clerks of Court/Accountable Officers who have not been submitting their monthly report of collections and deposits on time, while others are not remitting at all their collections. EITcaH
In view of the above, all Clerks of Court/Accountable Officers are hereby directed to follow strictly the guidelines prescribed hereunder:
1) Submission of monthly report of collections and deposits for all funds should be sent to the Accounting Division, Office of the Court Administrator (OCAD) not later than the 10th day of each succeeding month as laid out in Circular No. 32-93, hereto attached;
2) In cases where remittances are made through Postal Money Order (PMO), the amount of Postal Money Order should always equal total collections for each type of fund and the name of the payee is to be addressed to:
The Chief Accountant
3) If no collection is made during the month, notice to that effect should be submitted to the herein-above address by way of a formal letter within (10) days after the end of every month.
Strictly compliance is hereby enjoined.
(SGD.) ALFREDO L. BENIPAYOCourt Administrator
Cite This Law
Submission on Time of Monthly Reports of Judiciary Development Fund Collections and Remittances, Supreme Court Circular No. 047-97, Jul 28, 1997 (Philippines)
Submission on Time of Monthly Reports of Judiciary Development Fund Collections and Remittances, Supreme Court Circular No. 047-97 (Phil. 1997)
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