Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of City Court.
Section 84
SEC. 84. Regular, auxiliary and acting judges of City Court.—There shall be a City Court with two branches for Batangas City, for which there shall be appointed two City Judges. The City Council may, when circumstances so warrant and subject to the approval of the Secretary of Justice, appropriate any amount for the establishment of other branches of the City Court, the judges thereof to be appointed as herein provided. Each City Judge may, upon proper application to the Secretary of Justice, be allowed a vacation leave and a sick leave, with pay, of not more than thirty days every year. In cases of absence, incapacity, or inability of any of the two City Judges, the Secretary of Justice shall designate the Municipal Judge of any of the adjoining municipalities to preside over his Branch of the City Court, and said Municipal Judge shall hold office temporarily until the regular incumbent of that particular branch shall have resumed office, or until another City Judge shall have been appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Charter. The Municipal Judge go designated shall receive his salary as such Municipal Judge, plus thirty-five per cent of the salary of the City Judge whose office he has temporarily assumed. Each City Judge shall receive a salary of eighteen thousand pesos per annum, to be paid by the National Government.