Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 65 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW, IMPOSING A TAX ON THE CONVERSION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS INTO INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL OR OTHER NON-AGRICULTURA L USES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00601
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 65 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW, IMPOSING A TAX ON THE CONVERSION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS INTO INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL OR OTHER NON-AGRICULTURA L USES
ABSTRACT : Imposes a fifteen percent (15%) tax on all conversions of agricultural land into nonagricultural use, based on its market value, to be accrued to the Agrarian Reform Fund for use of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 1998-07-29

Abstract

Imposes a fifteen percent (15%) tax on all conversions of agricultural land into nonagricultural use, based on its market value, to be accrued to the Agrarian Reform Fund for use of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program.

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