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[ Act No. 2209, February 01, 1913 ]

AN ACT AUTHORIZING JUDGES OF THE COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE AND LAND REGISTRATION, AND THE MEMBERS OF THE CODE COMMITTEE TO TAKE THEIR VACATIONS AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND JUSTICE.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:

SECTION 1. The five months' vacation to which judges of the Court of First Instance and of the Court of Land Registration and members of the Code Committee are entitled every three years by virtue of existing law may be taken at any time during the year with the consent of the Secretary of Finance and Justice without necessarily including the court vacation: Provided, That no judge or member of the Code Committee shall enjoy this privilege without being on duty during such court vacation.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, February 1, 1913.
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