An Act Authorizing the Collector of Customs for the Philippine Islands to Clear Foreign Vessels for the Port of Isabela De Basilan
Act No. 1160, enacted on May 19, 1904, authorizes the Collector of Customs for the Philippine Islands to clear foreign vessels for the port of Isabela de Basilan. The Act stipulates that all expenses related to a foreign vessel's entrance into the port will be charged to the vessel, and these must be settled before clearance is granted. The legislation was expedited for the public good and took effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1160
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 19, 1904
ACT NO. 1160
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO CLEAR FOREIGN VESSELS FOR THE PORT OF ISABELA DE BASILAN
SECTION 1. The Collector of Customs for the Philippine Islands is hereby authorized to clear foreign vessels for the port of Isabela de Basilan, Island of Basilan, under such conditions and regulations as he may impose: Provided, That all expense incident to the entrance of a foreign vessel into the port of Isabela de Basilan shall be a charge against such vessel and shall be collected before the vessel is granted a foreign clearance.
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, May 19, 1904.
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An Act Authorizing the Collector of Customs for the Philippine Islands to Clear Foreign Vessels for the Port of Isabela De Basilan, Act No. 1160, May 19, 1904 (Philippines)
An Act Authorizing the Collector of Customs for the Philippine Islands to Clear Foreign Vessels for the Port of Isabela De Basilan, Act No. 1160 (Phil. 1904)
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