Full Title
AN ACT CREATING TWO (2) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES FOR BINAN CITY IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980”, AS AMENDED.
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Congress
17th Congress of the Republic
House Bill
H. No. 7405

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Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette volume 115 number 39 (September 30, 2019) page 10815

Full Text of Issuance

115 OG No. 39, 10815 (September 30, 2019)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11389, August 22, 2019 ]

AN ACT CREATING TWO (2) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES FOR BIÑAN CITY IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION, AND AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

 

SECTION 1. Two (2) additional branches of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities to be stationed in Biñan City, Province of Laguna are hereby created in the Fourth Judicial Region.

 

The Supreme Court shall assign the respective branch numbers of the newly created branches of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities.

 

SEC. 2. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, shall immediately include in Court's program the operationalization of the two (2) additional branches of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities, to be stationed in Biñan City, Province of Laguna. The funds necessary for the operation of the courts herein created shall be appropriated and released only upon the actual organization of the court and the appointment of its personnel.

 

SEC. 3. Section 29 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as "The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980", as amended, and all other laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed or modified accordingly.

 

SEC. 4 .This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

 

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
            President of the Senate

(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
           Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2018, as amended by the Senate of the Philippines on May 27, 2019 and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on June 3, 2019.

 

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
            Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING
            Acting Secretary General House of Representatives

 

Approved: AUG 22 2019

 

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
    President of the Philippines   

 

 

 

 

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