Transfer of Court Session from Ballesteros, Cagayan to Sanchez Mira
Republic Act No. 2875, enacted on June 19, 1960, transfers the holding of court sessions from Ballesteros to Sanchez Mira in Cagayan province. It amends Section 54 of the Judiciary Act of 1948 to include a special term of court in both Sanchez Mira and Tuao once a year. This change aims to improve judicial accessibility in the region. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on March 13, 1961.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2875
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1960
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2875
AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE HOLDING OF COURT SESSION FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALLESTEROS, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANCHEZ MIRA, SAME PROVINCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION FIFTY-FOUR OF THE JUDICIARY ACT OF 1948, AS AMENDED
SECTION 1. The third paragraph of Section fifty-four of Republic Act Numbered Two hundred ninety-six, otherwise known as "The Judiciary Act of 1948," as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"First Judicial District: At Santo Domingo de Basco, Province of Batanes, on the first Tuesday of March of each year. A special term of court shall also be held once a year in the municipalities of Sanchez Mira and Tuao, both of the Province of Cagayan." cdt
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 19, 1960.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 57, No. 11, p. 1951 on March 13, 1961
Cite This Law
Transfer of Court Session from Ballesteros, Cagayan to Sanchez Mira, Republic Act No. 2875, Jun 19, 1960 (Philippines)
Transfer of Court Session from Ballesteros, Cagayan to Sanchez Mira, Republic Act No. 2875 (Phil. 1960)
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