New RTC Branch in Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte

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Republic Act No. 11456: New RTC Branch in Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte

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Title Source: Supreme Court: New RTC Branch in Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte

Law: Republic Act No. 11456

Decision Date: Aug 30, 2019

An additional branch of the Regional Trial Court is established in Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte, enhancing judicial access in the Ninth Judicial Region and amending existing laws to facilitate its creation and funding.

Implementation and Funding

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of Justice, must incorporate the creation of the new RTC branch into the Supreme Court's program.
Funding requirements, including initial creation and continuous operational funds, must be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Funds will only be appropriated and released once the court is formally organized and the necessary personnel are appointed.

Amendment to Judiciary Reorganization Act

Amends Section 14, paragraph (j) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129 (The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980), as amended, to reflect the creation of the additional RTC branch.
All laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are amended, repealed, or modified accordingly.

Effectivity of the Law

The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
Publication must be in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.

Legislative and Executive Approvals

The Act was passed by the Senate as Senate Bill No. 1840 and adopted by the House of Representatives as an amendment to House Bill No. 8919.
Signed into law by the President of the Philippines.
Contains official signatures of the key government officials involved in the legislative process.

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