REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4140 - AN ACT
AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND
EIGHTY-THREE
Section 1. Section s one and two of Republic Act Numbered
Three thousand seven hundred eighty-three is amended to read as
follows:
"Section 1. The Prosecution Division of the Department
of Justice shall be composed of the following officials and personnel
with annual compensation hereinafter fixed:
"Chief state prosecutor P16,000.00
"Two assistant chief state prosecutors, each at
13,800.00
"Eight senior state prosecutors, each at 12,600.00
"Two senior state prosecutors, each at 12,600.00
"Five state prosecutors, each at 11,400.00
"One state prosecutor 10,800.00
"Seven state prosecutors, each at 10,200.00
"Six state prosecutors, each at 9,600.00
"Seven state prosecutors, each at 8,400.00
"One state prosecutor 8,400.00
"Administrative assistant 5,100.00
"One supervising senior stenographic reporter
5,100.00
"Three senior stenographic reporters, each at
4,800.00
"Three junior stenographic reporters, each at
4,500.00
"Six junior stenographic reporters, each at 4,200.00
"One research attorney I 6,600.00
"One stenographer 3,600.00
"One statistical aide III 3,600.00
"One clerk I 3,000.00
"One janitor-messenger 2,400.00
"Sec. 2. The Deportation Board of the Department of
Justice shall be composed of the following officials and personnel with
annual compensation hereinafter fixed:
"Chief prosecutor P11,400.00
"One trial attorney III 10,800.00
"Two trial attorneys II, each at 8,400.00
"One legal officer I 7,200.00
"One secretary 4,500.00
"One sheriff 3,600.00
"One messenger-janitor 2,400.00"
Sec. 2. The same Act is amended by inserting
between Section s two and three thereof, two new sections to read as
follows:
"Sec. 2-A. The rank and qualifications for
appointment to the position of chief state prosecutor, assistant chief
state prosecutors and chief prosecutor of the Deportation Board shall
be the same as those prescribed for judges of courts of first instance;
the rank and qualifications for appointment to the position of state
prosecutors and trial attorneys of the Deportation Board shall be the
same as those prescribed for provincial fiscals.
"Sec. 2-B. The officials, state prosecutors and trial
attorneys hereinabove mentioned shall be appointed by the President
with the consent of the Commission on Appointments: provided, that the
incumbent chief prosecuting attorneys, trial attorneys IV and other
trial attorneys and employees occupying positions affected by the
preceding sections at the time of the effectivity of this Act, shall
continue to occupy their respective positions and receive the salary
increases herein provided without the necessity of any new appointment.”
Sec. 3. Section three of the same Act is amended
to read as follows:
"Sec. 3. The officials, attorneys, and employees
mentioned in Section s one and two of this Act shall receive the
salaries provided for herein, notwithstanding any provision of law of
the contrary."
Sec. 4. In addition to such sums as may have been
provided in the current Appropriations Act, there is hereby
appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions
of this Act.
Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.
Approved: June 20, 1964
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