Creation of Assistant Solicitor-General Position

Creation of Assistant Solicitor-General Position

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Title Supreme Court: Creation of Assistant Solicitor-General Position

Law: Act No. 683

Decision Date: Mar 16, 1903

The Act No. 683 establishes the position of Assistant Solicitor-General in the office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands, with the appointment subject to approval and the salary fixed at two thousand five hundred dollars per annum.

Appointment authority and appointment process

Section 1 authorizes the Civil Governor to appoint an Assistant Solicitor-General in the office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands.
The Civil Governor’s appointment must be made by and with the advice and consent of the Philippine Commission.
The appointed Assistant Solicitor-General receives a salary and performs duties as directed by the Attorney-General or the Solicitor-General.

Office role and assigned duties

Section 1 places the Assistant Solicitor-General in the office of the Attorney-General for the Philippine Islands.
The Assistant Solicitor-General shall perform the duties that he may be directed to perform by the Attorney-General or the Solicitor-General.

Salary, payment, and compensation rate

Section 1 sets the salary at two thousand five hundred dollars per annum.
The salary is payable monthly.
The salary amount applies to the Assistant Solicitor-General position created by the Act.

Expedited enactment and effectivity

Section 2 states that the public good requiring speedy enactment justifies expedited passage under Section 2 of the procedural enactment law passed September 26, 1900.
Section 3 provides that the Act takes effect on its passage.

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