Full Title
An act creating an additional branch of the Regional Trial Court with seat at Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro in the Fourth Judicial Region, further amending for the purpose Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as "The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980", as amended, and appropriating funds therefor.
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Congress
16th Congress of the Republic
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House Bill
H. No. 3145
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Date of Approval
July 17, 2016

Other Details

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Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
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Subjects
COURTS -- CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ)
Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980
RA - 10880
SUPREME COURT (SC)
Amendment Note
BP 129, sec. 14(e)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 3145 ; Manila Bulletin and Business Mirror (August 01, 2016); 112 OG No. 33, 5202 (August 15, 2016)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10880, July 17, 2016 ]

AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT WITH SEAT AT CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. An additional branch of the Regional Trial Court with seat at Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro in the Fourth Judicial Region is hereby created.SEC. 2. The Supreme Court shall assign the branch number of the newly created Regional Trial Court branch under this Act.SEC. 3. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, shall immediately include in the Court's program the operationalization of the newly created Regional Trial Court branch under this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act: Provided, That the funds necessary for its operation shall be appropriated and released only upon its actual organization and the appointment of its personnel.SEC. 4. Section 14(e) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as "The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980", as amended, and all other laws, executive orders, and rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby amended, repealed, or modified accordingly.SEC. 5. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.Approved,

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on August 26, 2014, amended by the Senate on May 23, 2016, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on May 23, 2016.

(Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILONPresident of the Senate (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR.Speaker of the House of Representatives
(Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary of the Senate (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved:BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines Lapsed into law on JUL 17 2016 Without the signature of the President, In accordance with Article VI, Section27 (1) at the Constitution

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