Title
Integration of the Philippine Bar Act
Law
Republic Act No. 6397
Decision Date
Sep 17, 1971
Republic Act No. 6397, approved in 1971, grants the Supreme Court the authority to integrate the Philippine Bar, with the aim of raising standards, improving justice administration, and enhancing the bar's public responsibilities, and provides initial and subsequent funding for the integration.

Appropriation of Funds

  • A total of five hundred thousand pesos is appropriated from the National Treasury to implement the purposes of this Act.
  • These funds are allocated from any funds not otherwise appropriated.
  • After the initial appropriation, subsequent funding shall become part of the annual appropriations allocated to the Supreme Court.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.
  • The approval date cited is September 17, 1971.
  • No further conditions or requirements for the Act's effectivity are specified.

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