WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 152 increased the salaries of Career Executive Officers of the Government;

WHEREAS, there is a need to further rationalize the salaries of justices and judges of the Judiciary and the Special Prosecutors of the Office of the Tanodbayan in relation with the salaries of Executive positions in the Executive Branch.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby direct:

SECTION 1. The revised monthly salaries of the justices and judges of the Judiciary and Special Prosecutions of the Office of the Tanodbayan and equivalent positions shall be as follows:

Presiding Justice Court of Appeals	P15,750
Presiding Justice Sandiganbayan	15,750
Tanodbayan	15,750
Associate Justice Court of Appeals	15,000
Associate Justice Sandiganbayan	15,000
Deputy Tanodbayan	15,000
Presiding Judge, Court of Tax Appeals	14,250
Associate Judge, Court of Tax Appeals	13,500
Regional Trial Court Judge	12,000
Shari'a District Court Judge	12,000
Metropolitan Trial Court Judge	9,000
Municipal Trial Court Judge in Cities	7,560
Municipal Trial Court Judge	6,350
Municipal Circuit Trial Court Judge	6,350
Shari'a District Court Judge	6,350

SEC. 2. The salary adjustment authorized herein shall be funded from the Compensation and Organizational Adjustment Fund established under Executive Order No. 87.

SEC. 3. The Department of Budget and Management shall prescribe the necessary guidelines for the implementation of this Order.

SEC. 4. This Order shall take effect on March 1, 1987.

Manila, March 25, 1987.


By the President:

JOKER P. ARROYO
Executive Secretary