LETTER OF IMPLEMENTATION NO. 54, October 26, 1977

[ LETTER OF IMPLEMENTATION NO. 54, October 26, 1977 ]

IMPLEMENTING SALARY INCREASES FOR CITIZENS ATTORNEYS IN THE CITIZENS LEGAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1977

TO: The Commissioner of the Budget and Others Concerned

In view of the critical need for qualified lawyers to be involved in countryside development and in view of the involvement of the Citizens Legal Assistance Office in providing legal assistance to destitute members of the population in all areas ox the Philippines, it is hereby directed that the Citizens Attorneys in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office be granted a 100% adjustments to the prescribed rates as an exception to the provisions of Item No. 2 of Letter of Instructions No. 533, dated April 21, 1977, as follows:

TITLE

Existing Salary

Approved Salary

Supervising Citizens Attorney P18,636

P21,624

Senior Citizens Attorney 15,264

20,580

District Citizens Attorney 13,824

18,636

Citizens Attorney 12,516

16,860

Career Executive Service positions in the Citizens Legal Assistance Office will follow the rules of adjustments under Budget Circular No. 274, as follows:

Chief Citizens Attorney P32,184

Deputy Chief Citizens Attorney 26,288

Regional Director 22,728

The Salary increases herein shall take effect October 1, 1977.

Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-seven.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President

Republic of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE

Presidential Executive Assistant