Skip to main content

Request for Permission to Affix Documentary Stamps on the Proofsheet or Abstract of Transaction

BIR Ruling No. 225-91 • Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Issuances • Rulings (Numbered) • Nov 5, 1991

Full text

November 5, 1991 BIR RULING NO. 225-91 200 000-00 225-91 Gentlemen : In reply to your letter dated February 26 and June 25, 1991, requesting permission to affix documentary stamps on the proofsheet or abstract of transaction or similar summary of transaction, I have the honor to inform you that your request is hereby granted pursuant to Section 203 of Regulations No. 26, as amended by Regulations No. 77, Revenue Regulations No. 3-75 and as further amended by Revenue Regulations No. 5-88, otherwise known as the Documentary Stamp Tax Regulations, which provides, in part, as follows: cdt "Sec. 203. Manner of Payment of Documentary Stamp Tax . . . Provided, further , that with respect to Banks, the documentary stamps may be affixed in the proof sheets of each department: and that a note properly initialed by a responsible person on the face of such documents shall be made as follows: "Documentary stamps to the value of P _______ have been affixed to the proofsheet, . . .". Very truly yours, (SGD.) JOSE U. ONG Commissioner

Ask what this means for your situation

The assistant quotes the passage it relies on and links the source, so you can check every figure it gives you.