Amendment to Armed Forces Retirement Act
Republic Act No. 2310, enacted on June 19, 1959, amends the Armed Forces Retirement Act to ensure that retirement benefits granted to members of the armed forces are exempt from attachment, levy, execution, or any form of taxation. This amendment adds a new section (10-A) to the existing law, reinforcing the protection of these benefits. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on August 10, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2310
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2310
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT ACT SO THAT THE BENEFITS THEREIN GRANTED SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ATTACHMENT, LEVY, EXECUTION, OR ANY TAX WHATSOEVER
SECTION 1. Republic Act Numbered Three hundred forty, otherwise known as the Armed Forces Retirement Act, is amended by inserting between sections ten and eleven thereof the following new section: cd
"SEC. 10-A. The benefits herein granted shall not be subject to attachment, levy, execution or any tax whatsoever."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1959
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 32, p. 6343 on August 10, 1959
Cite This Law
Amendment to Armed Forces Retirement Act, Republic Act No. 2310, Jun 19, 1959 (Philippines)
Amendment to Armed Forces Retirement Act, Republic Act No. 2310 (Phil. 1959)
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