Coverage: courts and judges affected
- The protocol license plate number 17 applies to motor vehicles used by First Level Court Judges.
- The First Level Courts covered are Metropolitan Trial Court (MTC), Metropolitan Trial Court in the Cities (MTCC), and Municipal Trial Court (MTC).
- The order also covers motor vehicles used by judges of the Shaaria Court.
- The assignment applies to motor vehicles used by judges specifically within these named courts.
Assigning protocol license plate number
- OP Memorandum Order No. 297 assigns “Number 17” as (protocol) license plates.
- The assigned license plate number 17 is for motor vehicles used by Metropolitan Trial Court (MTC) judges.
- The assigned license plate number 17 is for motor vehicles used by Metropolitan Trial Court in the Cities (MTCC) judges.
- The assigned license plate number 17 is for motor vehicles used by Municipal Trial Court (MTC) judges.
- The assigned license plate number 17 is for motor vehicles used by Shaaria Court judges.
Implementation and publication requirement
- The effectivity of the assignment depends on publication in a national newspaper of general circulation.
- The order becomes effective immediately after its publication.
- No additional filing, approval, or implementing procedure is established under the order.