Act No. 2383

: The main purpose of Act No. 2383 is to designate certain duties to stenographers of the courts of justice in the Philippines, particularly relating to the preparation and attachment of transcripts of stenographic notes during trials when an appeal is allowed.
: The courts mentioned are the Court of Transcript of First Instance and the Court of Land Registration.
: The Act applies to civil, criminal, registration matters, or special proceedings.
: The clerk must direct the stenographer or stenographers to attach a transcript of the stenographic notes taken during the trial of the case to the record of the case appealed.
: No, stenographers shall not charge anything for such transcription once the appeal is allowed.
: Yes, any person may request a transcript and shall pay the prescribed fees.
: Thirty centavos for each hundred words.
: Fifteen centavos for each hundred words.
: Yes, payment must be made before the appeal is allowed by the proper courts.
: The Act took effect upon its passage on February 28, 1914.