[ Act No. 414, June 04, 1902 ]

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT TO HOLD CERTAIN SESSIONS OF THE COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYABAS.

By authority of the President of the United States, be it enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, that:

SECTION 1. The judge of the Court of First Instance for the Sixth Judicial District is hereby authorized in his discretion to hold special sessions of the Court of First Instance for the southern portion of the Province of Tayabas, as defined in Act Numbered One hundred and forty, in the town of Tayabas, instead of Lucena. Any action, civil or criminal, properly triable by existing law at Lucena may be heard and tried at Tayabas, with the same legal effect in all respects as though heard and tried at Lucena.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, June 4, 1902.