Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law)
Republic Act No. 3017, enacted on July 26, 1960, amends Section 12 of the Sugar Limitation Law, establishing the Sugar Quota Administration. This administration, alongside representatives from the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters and the Philippine Sugar Association, is empowered to issue regulations for allotments and licenses pertaining to sugar production. The President of the Philippines appoints these representatives, who can be removed upon loss of confidence as recommended by their associations. Disputes among the administrators are to be referred to the Secretary of Commerce and Industry, with appeals possible to the Office of the President. The Act repeals any conflicting laws or regulations and takes effect upon approval.
Quick Answers
- What is Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law) about?
- Republic Act No. 3017, enacted on July 26, 1960, amends Section 12 of the Sugar Limitation Law, establishing the Sugar Quota Administration. This administration, alongside representatives from the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters and the Philippine Sugar Association, is empowered to issue regulations for allotments and licenses pertaining to sugar production. The President of the Philippines appoints these representatives, who can be removed upon loss of confidence as recommended by their associations. Disputes among the administrators are to be referred to the Secretary of Commerce and Industry, with appeals possible to the Office of the President. The Act repeals any conflicting laws or regulations and takes effect upon approval.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 3017?
- Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law) (Republic Act No. 3017) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law) enacted?
- Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law) (Republic Act No. 3017) was enacted on Jul 26, 1960.
- What is the citation for Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law)?
- Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law), Republic Act No. 3017, Jul 26, 1960 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3017
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 26, 1960
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3017
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SUGAR LIMITATION LAW
SECTION 1. Section twelve of Act Numbered Forty-one hundred and sixty-six, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 12. The Sugar Quota Administration, jointly with the representative of the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters and the representative of the Philippines Sugar Association for a term of three years to be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments, is hereby authorized to issue rules and regulations governing the issuance of allotments and licenses and such other rules and regulations as he may consider necessary for the carrying out of the purpose of this Act. Such rules and regulations and any modifications thereof or amendments thereto shall have the same force and effect as if originally forming a part of this Act; Provided, however, That the term of office of the representatives of the sugar planters and/or sugar millers shall be terminated by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation of their respective associations on the ground that they have lost confidence in their representatives. In case of any disagreement among the Sugar Quota Administrator, the representative of the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters, and the representative of the Philippine Sugar Association, then such case shall be immediately forwarded to the Secretary of Commerce and Industry for decision, without prejudice to an appeal to the Office of the President of the Philippines whose decision shall be final." casia
SECTION 2. All Acts, executive orders and rules or regulations inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: July 26, 1960
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 57, No. 22, p. 4068 on May 29, 1961
Cite This Law
Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law), Republic Act No. 3017, Jul 26, 1960 (Philippines)
Amendment to Act No. 4166 (Sugar Limitation Law), Republic Act No. 3017 (Phil. 1960)
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