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RA 4645 Section 82

RA 4645 Section 82

Regular and Acting Judges of City Court.

Section 82

SEC. 82. Regular and Acting Judges of City Court.—There shall be a city court for the City of Olongapo consisting of four branches, for which a presiding judge and three other judges shall be appointed, to be known, respectively, as judge of the first, second, third, and fourth branches. The city judges shall each receive a salary in accordance with existing laws. One judge shall be designated by the Secretary of Justice to try traffic cases and cases of juvenile delinquency in addition to such ordinary civil and criminal cases as may be assigned to him in the ordinary functions of the court. When the public interest so requires, the Secretary of Justice may designate any of the judges to hold sessions at night. The city court shall have the same jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases and the same incidental powers as are at present conferred by law upon municipal courts and such additional jurisdiction and powers as may hereafter be conferred upon them by law. In case of absence, sickness or incapacity of any of the judges of the city court and in case of any vacancies in such offices, the Secretary of Justice may designate any assistant attorney of the Solicitor General's Office or any assistant fiscal in the Office of the Provincial Fiscal of Zambales to act as judge of the city court of the City of Olongapo, with all the powers of a regular judge of said court, but such acting judge shall not receive any additional compensation during the time he is acting as such.

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CitationRA 4645 Section 82 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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

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