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"Presidential Decree No. 851"(18ms)REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7922 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE NEIGHBORING ISLANDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF APARRI, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 24, 1995
...…financial, investment, and tourism/recreational center and free port with suitable retirement/residential areas, in order to create employment opportunities in and around the Zone, and to effectively encourage and attract legitimate and productive foreign investments therein; Business establishments operating within the Zone shall be entitled to the existing fiscal incentives as provided for under Presidential Decree No. 66, the law creating the Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA), or those provided under Book VI of Executive Order No. 226, otherwise…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7902 AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION NINE OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980 February 23, 1995
...…or commissions, including the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Social Security Commission, the Employees Compensation Commission and the Civil Service Commission, except those falling within the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in accordance with the Constitution, the Labor Code of the Philippines under Presidential Decree No. 442, as amended, the provisions of this Act, and of subparagraph (1) of the third paragraph and subparagraph (4) of the fourth paragraph of Section 17 of the Judiciary Act of 1948. "The…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7903 AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995
...…entitled to the existing fiscal incentives as provided for under Presidential Decree No. 66, the law creating the Export Processing Zone Authority, or those provided under Book VI of Executive Order No. 226, otherwise known as the Omnibus Investment Code of 1987, and such incentives, benefits or privileges presently enjoyed by business establishments operating within the Subic special economic zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7227. Any provisions of existing laws, rules or regulations to the contrary notwithstanding, no taxes…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7907 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "CODE OF AGRARIAN REFORM IN THE PHILIPPINES" February 23, 1995
...…of the same Act is hereby further amended by adding a new subsection thereto to read as follows: "(7) At least sixty percent (60%) of the proceeds of the sale of the stocks, securities and other assets of the government now under administration by the Asset Privatization Trust (APT) shall be transferred to the Land Bank of the Philippines for use in the payment of agricultural lands acquired pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 27 and Republic Act No. 6657." SEC…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7953 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE RACING CLUB, INC., A FRANCHISE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACE TRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL', AND EXTENDING THE SAID FRANCHISE BY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM THEREOF March 30, 1995
...…which shall enforce the laws, rules and regulations governing horse racing, including the framing and scheduling of. races, the construction and safety of the race track, the allocation of prizes of winning horses, and the security of racing as provided in Presidential Decree No. 420, as amended: Provided, That the Games and Amusements Board shall continue to supervise and regulate betting in horse races as provided in Section 6, 8, 11, 15 and 24 of Republic Act Numbered Three hundred…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7942 AN ACT INSTITUTING A NEW SYSTEM OF MINERAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION, AND CONSERVATION March 03, 1995
...…associations, or corporations, five hundred (500) blocks; and For the exclusive economic zone, a larger area to be determined by the Secretary. The maximum areas mentioned above that a contractor may hold under a mineral agreement shall not include mining/quarry areas under operating agreements between the contractor and a claimowner/lessee/permittee/licensee entered into under Presidential Decree No. 463. SEC. 29. Filing and Approval of Mineral Agreements. - All proposed mineral agreements shall be filed in the region where…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7926 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MUNTINLUPA INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA March 01, 1995
...…of Muntinlupa, the congressional district for purposes of the 1995 elections shall remain the same. SEC. 63. Applicability of Laws. - The provisions of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local 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 Muntinlupa in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. SEC. 64. The…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7978 AN ACT GRANTING THE METRO MANILA TURF CLUB, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACE TRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN THE CITY OF KALOOKAN April 17, 1995
...…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 Amusements Board shall continue to supervise and regulate betting in horse races as provided in Sections 6,8,11,15, and 24 of Republic Act No. 309, as amended. Sec. 3. The grantee…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7699 AN ACT INSTITUTING LIMITED PORTABILITY SCHEME IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY INSURANCE SYSTEMS BY TOTALIZING THE WORKERS' CREDITABLE SERVICES OR CONTRIBUTIONS IN EACH OF THE SYSTEMS May 01, 1994
...…System (SSS) on account of the worker's membership; "Portability" shall refer to the transfer of funds for the account and benefit of a worker who transfers from one system to the other; "Sector" shall refer to employment either in the public or private sector; "System" shall refer to either the SSS as created under Republic Act No. 1161, as amended, or the GSIS as created under Presidential Decree No. 1146, as amended; and "Totalization" shall refer to the process…...
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7652 AN ACT ALLOWING THE LONG-TERM LEASE OF PRIVATE LANDS BY FOREIGN INVESTORS June 04, 1993
...…Limitations. — Foreign individuals, corporations, associations, or partnerships not otherwise investing in the Philippines as defined herein shall continue to be covered by Presidential Decree No. 471 and other existing laws on lease of lands to foreigners. Withdrawal of the approved investment in the Philippines within the period of the lease agreement entered into under this Act, or use of the leased area for the purpose other than that authorized, shall warrant the ipso facto termination of the lease agreement without…...