Full Title
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF THE PROVINCES OF PALAWAN, MINDORO, AND BATANES TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF THE TAXES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PROVINCES.
Congress
3rd Philippine Legislature
Date of Approval
February 3, 1916

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
ACT
Subjects
BATANES (PROVINCE)
MINDORO (PROVINCE)
PALAWAN (PROVINCE)

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 14 no. 14 page 838 (4/5/1916)

Full Text of Issuance

[ Act No. 2599., February 04, 1916 ]

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF THE PROVINCES OF PALAWAN, MINDORO, AND BATANES TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF THE TAXES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PROVINCES.

By authority of the  United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:SECTION 1. The provincial boards of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes are hereby authorized, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior and the Govei-nor-General first had, e to extend, by resolution, the time of the payment, without penalty, of all or part of any tax or taxes throughout the territory of their respective provinces for a period not to exceed six months, in any year, provided such extension is requested on account of a general failure of the crops or the existence of sufficient reasons justifying such extensions.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.Enacted, February 4, 1916.

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