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[ Act No. 508, November 10, 1902 ]

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY, MAKING THE PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA A SEPARATE JUDICIAL DISTRICT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. Until December fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two, the provincial secretary-treasurer of Nueva Vizcaya shall not be required to perform the duties of clerk of Court of First Instance of the Judicial District of Nueva Vizcaya, as provided in section three of Act Numbered Four hundred and fifty. The judge of the Court of First Instance of the Judicial District of Nueva Vizcaya is hereby authorized to appoint a clerk for such Court of First Instance, at a compensation at the rate of four hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly, whose duties shall be the same as those of clerks of Courts of First Instance in other provinces. The office of such clerk shall cease on December fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, November 10, 1902.
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