Section 4Republic Act No. 296, otherwise known as the Judiciary Act of 1948, as amended, of Republic Act No. 9as amended, of the Rules of Court, and of all other statutes, letters of instructions and general o, Sec./Art. 4

Exercise of powers and functions. The Intermediate Appellate Court shall exercise its powers, functions, and duties, through ten (10) divisions, each composed of five members. The court may sit en banc only for the purpose of exercising administrative, ceremonial, or other non-adjudicatory functions.