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Act No. 3161 — An Act to Amend Section One Hundred and Sixty-One of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, as Amended by Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred and Seven

Act No. 3161 — An Act to Amend Section One Hundred and Sixty-One of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, as Amended by Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred and Seven

Act No. 3161 · Act · Approved March 8, 1924 · 2 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. Section one hundred and sixty-one of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, as amended by Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and seven, is hereby amended, in the paragraph relative to the terms of court in the Seventeenth District, to read as follows: "SEC. 161. Seventeenth District.—At Capiz, Province of Capiz, on the first Tuesday of January and August of each year; at Makato and Calivo, same province, on the first Tuesday of July of each year; at San Jose, Province of Antique, on the first Tuesday of April and November of each year; at Romblon, Province of Romblon, on the first Tuesday of March and October of each year: Provided, however, That the Court of First Instance shall hold a special term in each of the municipalities of Makato and Calivo for a period of fifteen days, and shall endeavor to assign to each the cases belonging to the municipalities nearest the place where these terms of court are held."

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval. Approved, March 8, 1924.

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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