[ Act No. 2559., February 02, 1916 ]
AN ACT EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE THIRD PARAGRAPH OF SECTION SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-ONE TO THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF PALAWAN, MINDORO. AND BATANES.
By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:
SECTION 1. The provisions of the third paragraph of section seven of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-one, reading as follows: "In case there is no auxiliary justice of the peace to perform the duties of the regular justice in the cases above mentioned, the judge of the district shall designate the nearest justice of the peace of the province to act as justice of the peace in such municipality, town, or place, in which case the justice of the peace so designated shall receive seventy-five per centum of the sum of his salary and that of the justice of the peace whom he may substitute," are hereby made applicable to the justices of the peace of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes.
SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the same shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, February 2, 1916.
SECTION 1. The provisions of the third paragraph of section seven of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-one, reading as follows: "In case there is no auxiliary justice of the peace to perform the duties of the regular justice in the cases above mentioned, the judge of the district shall designate the nearest justice of the peace of the province to act as justice of the peace in such municipality, town, or place, in which case the justice of the peace so designated shall receive seventy-five per centum of the sum of his salary and that of the justice of the peace whom he may substitute," are hereby made applicable to the justices of the peace of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes.
SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the same shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, February 2, 1916.