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RA 4894 Section 79

RA 4894 Section 79

Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of the City Court.

Section 79

SEC. 79. Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of the City Court.—There shall be a city court for the City of Cadiz for which there shall be appointed a city judge and an auxiliary city judge. The city judge may, upon proper application, be allowed a vacation of not more than thirty days every year with salary. The auxiliary city judge shall discharge the duties of the city judge in case of absence, incapacity or inability of the latter until he assumes his post or until a new judge shall have been appointed. During his incumbency the auxiliary city judge shall enjoy the powers, emoluments and privileges of the city judge who shall not receive any remuneration therefor except the salary to which he is entitled by reason of his vacation provided for in this Charter. In case of absence, incapacity or inability, of both the city judge and the auxiliary city judge, the Secretary of Justice shall designate the municipal judge of any of the adjoining municipalities to preside over the city court, and he shall hold the office temporarily until the regular incumbent or the auxiliary judge thereof shall have resumed office, or until another judge shall have been appointed in accord­ance with the provisions of this Charter. The municipal judge so designated shall receive his salary as municipal judge plus seventy per cent of the salary of the city judge whose office he has temporarily assumed. The city judge shall receive a salary of not exceeding eleven thousand four hundred pesos per annum. He shall have his residence in the city.

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CitationRA 4894 Section 79 (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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