Whereas the public business is delayed in the hearing of criminal cases by the accumulation of records on appeal which have not been translated from English into Spanish or from Spanish into English: Therefore,
By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:
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CitationAct No. 826 Preamble (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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