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"Presidential Decree No. 851"(26ms)REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9174 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 6768, ENTITLED, "AN ACT INSTITUTING A "BALIKBAYAN PROGRAM," BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO BALIKBAYAN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES November 07, 2002
...…limitations contained in Section 4 hereof; All domestic carriers shall establish a special promotional/incentive program for the balikbayan ; Visa-free entry to the Philippines for a period of one (1) year for foreign passport holders, with the exception of restricted nationals; Travel tax exemption as provided under Presidential Decree No. 1183, Executive Order No. 283, and other allied laws; Especially designated reception areas at the authorized ports of entry for the expeditious processing of documents; Accredited transportation facilities that…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9182 AN ACT GRANTING TAX EXEMPTIONS AND FEE PRIVILEGES TO SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES WHICH ACQUIRE OR INVEST IN NON-PERFORMING ASSETS, SETTING THE, REGULATORY FRAMEWORK THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES December 23, 2002
...…ng Pilipinas. "Commission" refers to the Securities and Exchange Commission. "Financial Institutions or FIs" means credit-granting institutions which shall be limited to the following: the BSP; a bank as defined under Republic Act No. 8791, also known as "The General Banking Law"; a financing company as defined under Republic Act No. 8556, also known as "The Financing Company Act of 1998"; an investment house as defined in Presidential Decree No. 129, also known as "The Investment Houses Law"; government…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9003 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, CREATING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS AND INCENTIVES, DECLARING CERTAIN ACTS PROHIBITED AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES January 26, 2001
...…industrial, commercial and institutional wastes in areas other than centers or facilities prescribed under this Act; Site preparation, construction, expansion or operation of waste management facilities without an Environmental Compliance Certificate required pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1586 and this Act and not conforming with the land use plan of the LGU; The construction of any establishment within two hundred (200) meters from open dumps or controlled dumps, or sanitary landfills; and The construction or operation of landfills or any…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9049 AN ACT GRANTING MONTHLY GRATUITY AND PRIVILEGES TO AN AWARDEE OF THE MEDAL OF VALOR, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 22, 2001
...…further, That such gratuity shall not be included in the computation of gross income and shall be exempt from taxation under Title III, Chapter VI of Republic Act No. 8424, otherwise known as the "Tax Reform Act of 1997." The provisions of this Act shall apply to the Medal of Valor awardees under Presidential Decree No. 1687 who have since been integrated to the Philippine National Police (PNP): Provided, That the appropriations therefor shall come from the Philippine National Police…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9040 AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TAX CERTAIN ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS GRANTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES March 22, 2001
...…Allowance; and (5) Laundry Allowance. SEC. 4. Retirement Benefits, Pensions, Death and Disability Benefits. — Benefits received from and enjoyed under the Armed Forces of the Philippines Retirement and Separation Benefits System (AFP-RSBS) in accordance with the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 361, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1909, as well as death and disability benefits enjoyed by AFP personnel as provided by law, shall likewise be exempted from any tax of whatever nature. SEC. 5. Exemption from Attachment…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9019 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALABON INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MALABON March 05, 2001
...…of Local Taxes. — No increase in the rates of local taxes shall be imposed by the City within a period of five (5) years from its acquisition of corporate existence. SEC. 57. Legislative District. — Until provided by law, the City of Malabon shall continue to be part of the Lone Congressional District of Malabon-Navotas. SEC. 58. Applicability of Laws. — The provision of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991, Presidential Decree No. 824…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8749 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES June 23, 1999
...…of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared unconstitutional, the remainder of the Act or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstance shall not be affected by such declaration. SEC. 55. Repealing Clause. - Presidential Decree No. 1181 is hereby repealed. Presidential Decree Nos. 1152, 1586, and Presidential Decree No. 984 are partly modified. All other laws, orders, issuances, rules and regulations inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8446 AN ACT GRANTING THE FIL-ASIA RACING CLUB A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACETRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN RIZAL OR TARLAC, OR PAMPANGA OR BATANGAS OR QUEZON CITY January 05, 1998
...…the laws, rules and regulations governing horse racing, including the framing and scheduling of races, the construction and safety of racetracks, the allocation of prizes for winning horses, and the security of racing as provided in Presidential Decree No. 420, as amended: Provided, That the Games and Amusement Board shall continue to supervise and regulate betting in horse races as provided in Sections 6, 11, 15, 18, and 24 of Republic Act No. 309, as amended. SEC. 3. Term of…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8544 AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF THE MERCHANT MARINE PROFESSION IN THE PHILIPPINES February 24, 1998
...…but such judgment shall be merely confined to the clause, provision, paragraph or part directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment has been rendered. SEC. 38. Repealing Clause. - Presidential Decree No. 97, as amended, and all other laws, decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations and other administrative issuances and parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. SEC. 39. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following its publication…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8526 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF VALENZUELA INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF VALENZUELA February 14, 1998
...…Government Code of 1991, Presidential Decree No. 824, and other laws pertaining to Metropolitan Manila and such laws as are applicable to highly-urbanized cities shall govern the City of Valenzuela insofar as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. SEC. 53. Separability Clause. - If any part of this Act is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other parts or provisions thereof shall remain valid and effective. SEC. 54. Repealing Clause. - All laws, decrees, rules and regulations or…...