Republic cf the Prilippines
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
‘Quezon City

FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

REGULAR SESSION

COMMITTEE REPORT NO, 1733,

Submited by the Gorimitfee on Justice ane the Committee on Appropnations on

Re’ House Bilt No. _

Recommencing its approval in substitut:en 9 House Bill Ne. 3523

Sponsors. Representatives Niel C Tupas. Jr. Jaseph Emilio A. Abaya, Lani Mercado-
Revita, Jesus Crispin © Remulia and Eipidio F. Barzaga, Jr.

Mr Speaker

The Committee on Justice and the Committee on Appropriations, to which was referred
House Bill No. 3523, introduced by Represzntative Lani Mercado-Revilla, entitled:

AN ACT

CREATING FIFTEEN ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL
COURT AND NINE ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL
COURT IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT
VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE
FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG
29, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF
1986, AS AMENDEO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

haeconsidered the same and recommend that the attached House Bill No. entitied:

“AN ACT
CREATING SIXTEEN (16) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL
TRIAL COURT AND NINE (9) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL
TRIAL COURT IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT
VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE
FURTHER . AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION (14) (e) AND
SECTION (27} OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN
AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”


fovad in substitution of House Bi! No, 3523 with Representatives Mercado Revilla,
Barzaga, Jr. Tupas Je and Adaya as authors thereof.

Respectfylly subm

NIBL C. TUPAS JR.’
Chairman
Committee on Justice

THE HONORABLE SPEAKER
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
QUEZON CITY


of the Philippines
REPRESENTATIVES

FIFTLENTH CONGRESS

AN ACT
CREATING SIXTEEN (16) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL
TRIAL COURE AND NINE (9) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE
MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT JIN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE
STATIONED AT VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES IN THE
PROVINCE OF CAVITE, AMFNDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 (e)
AND SECTION 27 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG, 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN
AS *THE JUDICIARY REGRGANIZATION ACT OF 1980" AS AMENDED,
AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be ite

Congress as

ted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Phitippines in
ed.

SECTION 1. I'hree (3) additiona! Regional Tria! Court branches for Bacoor: Two

(2) additional Regional Triat Cou. for Inmas: Three (3) additional Regional

Trial Court branches for Di

ritias Cciy: Three (3) additional Regional Trial Court

branches for Trece Martives City: Tio jonai Regional Trial Court branches for

Naic, and Three (3) additional Regrsnal Trial Court branches for Tagaytay City, with

we
seats thereul,heicby created in the 1 tu

5 adicial Region.

SEC. 2. Three (3) additions! Manicipsl Trial Court branches for Bucoor;

Fhrez (3) addtional Municipal Trial (var braiches for Imus; and (3) additional

Municipat Vrial Court branches tor D:

ritas City, with seats thereat, are hereby


created in the Fourth Fudicial Region

The Supreme Court she!l assign the branch numbers of the newly created
branches of the Regional Trial Cour: und the Municipal Trial Court in the Fourth Judicial
Region.

SEC. 3 The Chief Justive 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 sixteen (16) additional branches of the Regional Trial Count and
nine (9) additional branches of Municipal Trial Court to be stationed at various
municipalities and cities in the Province of Cavite, the finding of which shall be
included in the atunual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 4, Section 14 (e) and Section 30 of Batas Pambansa Bilang 129, otherwise
known as “The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980” as amended, and all other laws.

nt with this Act are hereby amended, repealed

rales and regulations which are inconsist
or modified accordingly.

SEC. 4, This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication
‘a the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Approved,