Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 3465)
The chief official of the Office of the Solicitor General is officially known as the Solicitor General.
The Solicitor General's annual salary is sixteen thousand pesos per annum.
The Solicitor General is assisted by one First Assistant Solicitor General whose salary is fourteen thousand pesos per annum.
The First Assistant Solicitor General shall temporarily perform the functions of the Solicitor General, or in his absence, the next Assistant Solicitor General who is senior in the service shall perform them.
There are five Assistant Solicitors General each receiving a salary of thirteen thousand pesos per annum.
There are thirty-eight Solicitors with salaries distributed in eight groups ranging from six thousand eight hundred to eleven thousand pesos per annum depending on their group.
The salaries for Solicitors range from six thousand eight hundred pesos to eleven thousand pesos per annum, divided into eight groups with six Solicitors at eleven thousand pesos down to three Solicitors at six thousand eight hundred pesos.
The qualifications for the Solicitor General are the same as those required for an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals.
Their qualifications are the same as those prescribed for Judges of Courts of First Instance.
The qualifications for Solicitors are the same as those prescribed for provincial fiscals.
No, incumbents occupying the positions at the time of effectivity shall continue in their positions and receive the salary increase without the need for new appointments.
The Act took effect on July 1, 1962.
Yes, the law appropriates sums from the National Treasury as may be necessary to carry out its provisions.