[700-1 (4).] SECTION  223 . Discharge of Duties of Register in Case of Vacancy, etc . — Where no regular register of deeds shall have been appointed for any province, or in case of a vacancy in the office, or upon the occasion of the absence or disability of the register,  the duties of register shall be performed by the following officials: (a) For the city of Manila, by the chief or assistant chief of the General Land Registration Office. CAIHTE (b) For the subprovince of Benguet, by the city treasurer of Baguio. (c) For provinces in general, by the provincial fiscal or deputy provincial fiscal assigned exclusively to the particular province, and if there be none such, by the provincial treasurer, deputy provincial treasurer or other Government official designated  by the Governor-General. SECTION  224 . Expenses of Office and Disposition of Fees . — All expenses incident to the office of a register of deeds shall be paid out of the treasury of the province or city to which the office in question pertains; and all fees collected therein shall a ccrue to the same treasury. CTcSAE [1699-6; 2001-1.] SECTION  235 . Appointment and Distribution of Justices of Peace . — One justice of the peace and one auxiliary justice of the peace shall be appointed by the Governor-General for the city of Manila, the city of Baguio, and for each municipality, township, an d municipal district in the Philippine Islands, and if the public interests shall so require, for any other minor political division or unorganized territory in said Islands. CHAPTER  11 Justices of Peace ARTICLE  I Office of Justice of Peace [2041-1; 2184-1; 2409-2.] With the approval of the Upper House of the Philippine Legislature, the territorial jurisdiction of any justice and auxiliary justice of the peace may be made 82 Copyright 2012 CD Technologies Asia, Inc. and Accesslaw, Inc. Philippine Law Encyclopedia 2011